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ballhype.com - 5/5/2008
MLB: Five Years From Now...Best Hall Of Fame Class Ever?

As John Smoltz is recovering from his shoulder injury, he may call it quits after this season.  So if his current teammate Tom Glavine and former teammate Greg Maddux decide to retire after this year as well, would this be the best Hall of Fame class ever?

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