BASEBALL HALL OF FAME INDUCTION WEEK
Baseball Hall of Fame inductee Jerry Coleman waves as he enters the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum for an evening reception in Cooperstown, NY on July 30, 2005. (UPI Photo/Bill Greenblatt)
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NEW YORK, Sept. 16 (UPI) -- Former MVP and current Los Angeles Dodgers Manager Joe Torre is among 10 retired players making a bid this year for the Baseball Hall of Fame.
FORT WAYNE, Ind., Aug. 17 (UPI) -- Dottie Collins, who starred as a women's professional baseball pitcher in the 1940s, has died of a stroke in Indiana. She was 84.
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CHICAGO, Aug. 3 (UPI) -- A 1909 baseball card depicting early Hall-of-Famer Honus Wagner was sold for $1.62 million in Chicago, auctioneers said.
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y., July 27 (UPI) -- Rich "Goose" Gossage, a dominating right-handed closer and a nine-time all-star, was inducted Sunday into the Baseball Hall of Fame at Cooperstown, N.Y.
UPI Almanac for Thursday, June 12, 2008.
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 (UPI) -- A new poll indicates a majority of U.S. baseball fans don't believe major league pitcher Roger Clemens' denials regarding performance-enhancing drug use.
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y., Feb. 19 (UPI) -- Dave Niehaus, who has broadcast Seattle Mariners games since the team began play in 1977, has been selected to receive the Ford C. Frick Award.
ARLINGTON, Texas, Feb. 6 (UPI) -- Hall of Fame pitcher Nolan Ryan has been hired as president of the Texas Rangers.