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Adrian Beltré to have Rangers logo on baseball Hall of Fame plaque. No team emblem for Jim Leyland

Feb. 02, 2024 14:05 PM EST

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — Adrián Beltré will have a Texas Rangers' logo on his baseball Hall of Fame plaque and Jim Leyland will not have any team emblem. The hall made the announcement Friday, 10 days after Beltré was elected by the Baseball Writers' Association of America....

Rockies great Todd Helton still getting used to Hall of Fame selection

Jan. 27, 2024 22:33 PM EST

DENVER (AP) — Todd Helton never thought he was going to the Baseball Hall of Fame. Right until he was selected for Cooperstown. Days after Helton was elected to the Hall by the Baseball Writers’ Association of America, the slugging first baseman is still getting used to the idea....

Just 58 single-team players among 273 in Hall of Fame after addition of Todd Helton and Joe Mauer

Jan. 25, 2024 16:22 PM EST

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — Todd Helton and Joe Mauer will become just the sixth pair of players inducted together into the Hall of Fame after spending their big league careers with one organization. “A lot of things had to go right,” Helton said Thursday during a news conference...

Ichiro Suzuki arrives on next year's Hall of Fame ballot; Sabathia and Hernandez eligible too

Jan. 24, 2024 09:17 AM EST

It was a little past 8 a.m. in Tokyo when the newest inductees to the Baseball Hall of Fame were announced. Next year there could be some big celebrations over breakfast in Japan. Ichiro Suzuki headlines the group of players who are eligible for voting a year from now....

Adrian Beltré, Todd Helton and Joe Mauer elected to baseball's Hall of Fame

Jan. 23, 2024 22:30 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — Todd Helton thought back to when he was a kid being coached by his father, Jerry, a minor league catcher in the 1960s. "When I would go 1 for 3 — and it's a bad day when you’re young — he'd say 1 for 3 gets you into the Hall of Fame,” Helton said. ...

Adrián Beltré, Joe Mauer and Todd Helton have been elected to baseball's Hall of Fame

Jan. 23, 2024 18:23 PM EST
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — Adrián Beltré, Joe Mauer and Todd Helton have been elected to baseball's Hall of Fame.

Adrián Beltré, Joe Mauer and Todd Helton on track for Hall of Fame election; Billy Wagner close

Jan. 22, 2024 16:29 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — Adrián Beltré, Joe Mauer and Todd Helton appeared on track to gain entry to baseball's Hall of Fame when results are announced Tuesday, while Billy Wagner was likely to be right around the needed 75% threshold and Gary Sheffield was projected to fall short. Just...