minorleaguenews.com - 6/30/2008
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SZ waited until the All-Star break to introduce the first class of the International Hall of Fame since 1964. The Triple-A league, celebrating its 125th year, inducted 27 players including Tommy Aaron, Hank's brother, Tommy Lasorda, Joe Altobelli (Rochester's "Mr. Baseball") and the ever-colorful Luke Easter.
Expanding the Greatest Ever Conversation
blog.fbhof.com 6/30/2008 — Using the eye of fantasy baseball, one can look back in history and get a feel for who the fans thought were the best players of each generation. The Fantasy Baseball Hall of Fame expands their list of greats by opening the door to the 1970s. Ryne Sandberg and Mike Piazza get bumped off the "best ever" list for their positions.
A Hall of Fame writer’s lame case against Curt Schilling
bugsandcranks.com 6/30/2008 — Rick Hummel of the St. Louis Times-Dispatch says Curt Schilling has a worse case for the Hall of Fame than Jim Kaat, Jack Morris, Tommy John and Bert Blyleven. Why? Because Schilling has fewer wins, and wins (if you’re an old dog like Hummel) are basically all that matters when gauging a pitcher’s Hall of Fame candidacy.
Tiger Stadium starts to come down | Freep.com | Detroit Free Press
freep.com 6/30/2008 — The dismantling of historic Tiger Stadium has begun. Wrecking crews punched a garage-door-sized hole in the north wall of the ballpark today, and at mid-afternoon a bulldozer and hard-hatted workers were visible inside the wall, pulling away railings ...
Chat with MLB Hall of Famer Joe Morgan - SportsNation
proxy.espn.go.com 6/29/2008 — Welcome to The Show! On Tuesday, Hall of Famer and ESPN baseball analyst Joe Morgan will drop by to take your questions! An analyst for ESPN's Sunday Night Baseball, Morgan was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1990. He won back-to-back MVP awards ...