hardballtimes.com - 11/24/2008
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A look at where Hall of Fame candidates stack up based on how long they've been on the ballot. Order the Hardball Times Annual 2009 today !
bizofbaseball.com - 11/19/2008
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bizofbaseball.com —
As we reported yesterday, there is a love
affair going on between motorsports and MLB owners ,
with Arizona Diamondbacks CEO Jeff Moorad and COO Tom Garfinkel being majority owners of Hall of Fame Racing. As reported yesterday, while there is interest in auto racing, all professional sports ...
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D-Backs Execs, NASCAR Owners to Cut Jobs at Hall of Fame ...
hardballtimes.com - 11/26/2008
sftsports.com - 12/1/2008
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sftsports.com —
Plax shooting himself in the leg proves he's
stupid. But it got me thinking...His crazy injury has
to now be at the top of the list of the dumbest off the field injuries to ever happen. Here was my previous top 5
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Plaxico Burress Off Field Injury Hall of Fame
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THT: Jaffe: Up and down the Hall of Fame Vote
BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog —
THT: Jaffe: Up and down the Hall of Fame Vote Candidate’s chances? What is this...SeventyFive.com? That brings up a new avenue of exploration. To forecast a candidate’s chances, there are two items you should take into account. First, obviously, is his share of the vote. Second is how long he’s been on the ballot. Someone receiving 45 percent of the vote in his first year is in excellent shape. However, if that’s what you get in your 15th year, what are his odds? ...This is a weird one, necessitating the return of two shades of gray. Only six are in the lock category, ...
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Hall of Fame broadcaster Vin Scully added more hardware to his vast trophy collection when he received the Pacific Pioneer Broadcasters' Art Gilmore Career Achievement Award at the Sportsmen's Lodge in North Hollywood Friday afternoon.
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