Showing posts with label Nellie Fox. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Nellie Fox. Show all posts
Saturday, July 13, 2019

Loyalty? Or selfishness?

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Watching the Chicago White Sox these days, a part of me can’t help but wonder who’s smoking what with regards to the ballclub’s best player ...
Wednesday, November 8, 2017

It took baseball a while to recognize Aparicio to Fox; will it take just as long to acknowledge Trammell to Whitaker?

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Baseball fans of the Detroit Tigers are miffed these days. The Baseball Hall of Fame’s veterans committee acknowledged the list of ballplaye...
Saturday, August 19, 2017

EXTRA: 66 years since Gaedel had his "moment" in the baseball sun

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It was 66 years ago on Saturday that the name Eddie Gaedel became something anyone would bother to remember. Gaedel was a Chicago native...
Friday, March 11, 2016

No chewing tobacco at the ballparks? Or more public attention for the pols?

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Endorsements baseball would just as soon see wither away There’s something about the sight of political people getting involved with spo...
Wednesday, January 8, 2014

EXTRA: “Big Hurt” in, Slammin’ Sammy lives to be voted on another day

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Frank Thomas of the Chicago White Sox became a member of the Baseball Hall of Fame on Wednesday, while Sammy Sosa of the Chicago Cubs wind...
Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Can we now move on with Santo, or will some seek the holdout voter?

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For those whose view of Chicago is limited to the North Side, it was a day to rejoice. Ron Santo, the one-time Chicago Cubs third baseman-t...
Thursday, January 6, 2011

Another Sox “great” falls 2 votes short

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I’m starting to wonder if this is going to become a trend among White Sox ballplayers when it comes to the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperst...