It will be a busy summer for former left-handed closer Billy Wagner, who will have his No. 13 retired by the Houston Astros ...

Ichiro Suzuki became the first Japanese player ever elected to the Hall of Fame, falling one vote shy of unanimity, and will ...

In electing Wagner, the BBWAA has defined the modern-day closer as its own entity, with candidates’ credentials measured not ...

Ichiro Suzuki wants to raise a glass with the voter who chose not to check off his name on the Hall of Fame ballot.

House Democrats are calling for Congress to rein in the president’s pardon powers after President Trump’s mass clemency for ...

For Billy Wagner, it's a journey that took him through 18 years of professional baseball, and ended with him getting the call to the Hall of Fame. The seven-time MLB All-Star had a record-setting ...

Former reliever Billy Wagner broke down in tears when he got the call that he had been elected into the hall. In a video posted on X by sports writer Jose de Jesus Ortiz, Wagner leaned against a ...

Ichiro Suzuki 393 (99.7%), CC Sabathia 342, (86.8), Billy Wagner 325 (82.5), Carlos Beltran 277, (70.3) , Andruw Jones 261 (66.2), Chase Utley 157 (39.8), Alex Rodríguez 146 (37.1) , Manny ...

This year is the last one for Billy Wagner's Hall of Fame case as it's his 10th and final year on the ballot. In year nine, he came close but fell short. If he were once again below the 75% vote ...

Billy Wagner, faced with his last chance at earning enshrinement to baseball’s hall of immortals in Cooperstown, N.Y., finally vaulted the 75% mark to punch his ticket to athletic immortality ...

Good morning, Chicago. When reports surfaced over the weekend that mass deportations could potentially begin in the Chicago area yesterday, Martin Ramos informed his boss that he was taking time off ...

Jan. 22 (UPI) --Ichiro Suzuki, C.C. Sabathia and Billy Wagner were elected as the newest members of the National Baseball Hall of Fame, the museum announced. The induction ceremony will be held ...