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Red Sox slugger David Ortiz elected to Baseball Hall of Fame as Bonds, Clemens fall short
3 monthes ago | By WBALTV
In his first year on the ballot, Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame, while Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens failed to make the cut in their final year of eligibility.
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David Ortiz Elected To Baseball Hall Of Fame; Bonds, Clemens, Schilling Denied
3 monthes ago | By CBS
MINNEAPOLIS - David Ortiz was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in his first turn on the ballot, while steroid-tainted stars Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens were denied entry to Cooperstown in their final year under consideration by the Baseball Writers' Association of America.
Ortiz, a clutch slugger and 10-time All-Star over 20 seasons mostly with the Boston Red Sox, was named on 77.9% of ballots unveiled Tuesday night, clearing the 75% threshold needed for enshrinement. He's the fourth primary designated hitter voted into the Hall.
Big Papi was among baseball's most recognizable faces...
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Mastrodonato: Good riddance to Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens as they miss out on Hall of Fame honors for 10th and final time
3 monthes ago | By Boston Herald
When Barry Bonds was convicted of a felony for obstruction of justice in 2011, when he lied under oath about knowingly taking steroids, he walked out of court with a smile.
He laughed and waved at fans, holding the peace sign in the air.
He looked nothing like a person who felt remorse, and he was vindicated years later when another court overruled the charges.
Perhaps today, finally, Bonds feels sorry for the way he acted throughout a 22-year MLB career, one in which he was accused of repetitive violence with both his wife and his mistress, engaged in a detailed cheating scandal that...
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Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens could have alternative path to Hall of Fame
3 monthes ago | By Newsday
Even though the pair was rejected by the Baseball Writers' Association of America in their final year on the ballot, they can gain induction from the Today's Game Committee, which votes in December.
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David Ortiz Elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
3 monthes ago | By NY Times
A big man with a bigger personality, David Ortiz led the Red Sox to three World Series titles. Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens failed to gain election on their final writers' ballot.
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David Ortiz elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame; Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens fall short
3 monthes ago | By The Washington Post
This year's Hall of Fame vote again put a sharp focus on the impact of performance-enhancing-drug allegations on a player's legacy.
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David Ortiz elected to Baseball Hall of Fame; Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens fall short
3 monthes ago | By Comcast SportsNet Baltimore
David Ortiz has been elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame, while Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens fell short.
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David Ortiz voted into Baseball HOF 2022; Bonds, Clemens, Schilling snubbed
3 monthes ago | By New York Post
The results of the 2022 Baseball Hall of Fame vote have been revealed.
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David Ortiz lone player elected to Baseball Hall of Fame; Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens fall short in final year on ballot
3 monthes ago | By Newsday
Tuesday's election also was the end of the road for Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens, neither of whom came close on their 10th and final year on the ballot.
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