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Baseball Writers Association of America

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Type: Organization

Name: Baseball Writers Association of America

First Reported May 17 2012 - Updated May 17 2012 - 1 Documents

Hal McCoy to Appear on Dragons TV Saturday

- DAYTON, OHIO-Hal McCoy, a member of the National Baseball Hall-of-Fame in Cooperstown, New York, will serve as guest commentator on the game telecast on Saturday, May 19 at Fifth Third Field. The game will be seen on WHIO Digital Channel 7.2 (Time Warner ... [ Published May 17 2012 by OurSports Central ]

Entities: Hal McCoy, Baseball Writers Association of America, Dayton (Ohio, United States), Cincinnati (Ohio, United States), Doug Bair

First Reported May 15 2012 - Updated May 15 2012 - 1 Documents

Josh Hamilton (baseball)

Josh Hamilton and Rangers cream of the crop

Statistics through Sunday (last week's ranking)1. Rangers (1): At his current pace, Josh Hamilton will win the Triple Crown and prompt the BBWAA to waive the five-year rule. He's hitting .402 and projects to 83 home runs and 204 RBIs. He has to cool down, ... [ Published May 15 2012 by NOLA Live ]

Entities: Josh Hamilton (baseball), Rafael Soriano, Wilson Ramos, Jayson Werth, Albert Pujols

First Reported May 11 2012 - Updated May 11 2012 - 1 Documents

Pittsburgh Sports Columnist Says Stephen Strasburg Is "Headed To The Hall Of Fame"

WASHINGTON (WUSA) -- Pittsburgh Post-Gazzette sports writer Ron Cook . The 25-year veteran member of the Baseball Writers Association of America had this to say about the Nationals ace:"It really isn't outrageous to suggest Strasburg, 23, is headed to ... [ Published May 11 2012 by WUSA 9 ]

Entities: Stephen Strasburg, Ron Cook, Pittsburgh

First Reported May 02 2012 - Updated May 02 2012 - 1 Documents

The News Tribune

Getting Mariners on base isn?t the issue

Larry LaRue has been The News Tribune's Mariners beat reporter since 1988, following an eight-year stint covering the Angels for the Long Beach Press-Telegram. He's been a Baseball Writers Association of America member since 1980.Ryan Divish has been ... [ Published May 02 2012 by Tacoma News Tribune ]

Entities: Dickinson State University, Baseball Writers Association of America, The News Tribune

First Reported Apr 19 2012 - Updated Apr 19 2012 - 1 Documents

Barry Bonds

Will the BBWAA keep Pudge Rodriguez out of the Hall of Fame? Only God knows.

Any elite player?s retirement brings forth the question: will he make the Hall of Fame? is no different. Of course, the answer to that question is more complicated. On the merits he?s a no-brainer: He has the most games caught of any catcher, totaled ... [ Published Apr 19 2012 by NBC Sports ]

Entities: Pudge Rodriguez, Baseball Writers Association of America, Barry Bonds, Jeff Bagwell, Mark McGwire

First Reported Apr 13 2012 - Updated Apr 13 2012 - 1 Documents

Baseball Writers Association of America

MLB limits press access

by Lloyd Carroll, Chronicle Contributor Queens Chronicle | 0 commentsThe 2012 season has brought an important change, and not one for the better, as sportswriters are no longer allowed to talk with ballplayers in a team’s clubhouse following batting ... [ Published Apr 13 2012 by Queens Chronicle ]

Entities: Baseball Writers Association of America, Michael Weiner, Terry Collins

First Reported Mar 09 2012 - Updated Mar 09 2012 - 2 Documents

Put Them in the Hall of Fame: Part 5, Ted Simmons

Today, we continue our series highlighting the very best players not in the Hall of Fame—those with unquestionable, bulletproof cases. Previously, I named three players from the 19th century and four players returning to the next BBWAA ballot. Then, I ... [ Published Mar 09 2012 by Bottom9 Baseball ]

Entities: Ted Simmons, Baseball Writers Association of America, Lou Whitaker, Kevin Brown

First Reported Feb 27 2012 - Updated Feb 27 2012 - 2 Documents

Put Them in the Hall of Fame: Part 2, BBWAA Ballot Holdovers

As I discussed last time, through my Hall of wWAR research I've come up with a long list of players who I believe (at one level or another) are Hall of Fame-worthy. However, if I'm going to make any progress with advocating for overlooked players, I should ... [ Published Feb 27 2012 by Bottom9 Baseball ]

Entities: Baseball Writers Association of America, Advocate

First Reported Jan 11 2012 - Updated Jan 11 2012 - 2 Documents

2012 Hall of Fame Vote: BBWAA Should End Secret Ballots

There are no special qualifications voters in democratic societies need to go to the polls except for citizenship, and all a fan needs to cast his or her vote for the All-Star Game is internet access or a ticket to the ballpark. But not just anyone can ... [ Published Jan 11 2012 by Bottom9 Baseball ]

Entities: Baseball Writers Association of America

First Reported Jan 09 2012 - Updated Jan 10 2012 - 12 Documents

Reds' Barry Larkin set to enter Cooperstown

NEW YORK ? Barry Larkin was elected to baseball's Hall of Fame on Monday with plenty of room to spare.The former Cincinnati Reds shortstop was chosen on 495 of 573 ballots (86 percent) in voting announced by the Baseball Writers' Association of America, ... [ Published Jan 10 2012 by Bend Bulletin ]

Entities: Barry Larkin, Rafael Palmeiro, Juan Gonzalez, Baseball Writers Association of America

First Reported Jan 09 2012 - Updated Jan 10 2012 - 2 Documents

Jeff Bagwell passed over for Hall of Fame

Former Astros slugger Jeff Bagwell didn't receive the needed votes to be selected into the baseball Hall of Fame. (AP photo)Tags:NEW YORK -- Barry Larkin has been elected to baseball's Hall of Fame.The former Cincinnati Reds shortstop received 495 votes ... [ Published Jan 09 2012 by KTRK TV ]

Entities: Barry Larkin, Jeff Bagwell, Juan Gonzalez, Jack Morris, Baseball Writers Association of America

First Reported Jan 06 2012 - Updated Jan 06 2012 - 2 Documents

BtBWAA 2012 Hall of Fame Vote: Seven Players Headed for Cooperstown

On Monday, the Baseball Writers Association of America will release the results of its 2012 Hall of Fame vote. Given the history of BBWAA Cooperstown voting (both recently and not so recently ) it's safe to say that the voters' decisions will be met ... [ Published Jan 06 2012 by Beyond the Box Score ]

Entities: Baseball Writers Association of America, Rafael Palmeiro, Alan Trammell, Tim Raines, Larry Walker

Quotes

...His comment on the bottom-of-the-barrel club: "Canadian lefty ScottScott Diamond shut down the Blue Jays and Angels in his first two starts. That's something."

How low can the Minnesota Twins go? No lower than this [TwinCities.com - May 15 2012]

1983 The longest hitting streak of Darrell Evans " career peaks at 13 games. He’s 26-for-52 with six doubles, a triple, and seven homers in that span."

90th anniversary: Last time the Phillies franchise at sea level [The Hardball Times - May 14 2012]

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Hal McCoy to Appear on Dragons TV Saturday [ Published May 17 2012 by OurSports Central ]
How low can the Minnesota Twins go? No lower th... [ Published May 15 2012 by TwinCities.com ]
Josh Hamilton and Rangers cream of the crop [ Published May 15 2012 by NOLA Live ]
90th anniversary: Last time the Phillies franch... [ Published May 14 2012 by The Hardball Times ]
Pittsburgh Sports Columnist Says Stephen Strasb... [ Published May 11 2012 by WUSA 9 ]
Getting Mariners on base isn?t the issue [ Published May 02 2012 by Tacoma News Tribune ]
Not playing, but Vizquel ejected [ Published May 02 2012 by Toronto Blue Jays ]
Thames swinging with supreme confidence [ Published May 02 2012 by Toronto Blue Jays ]
Encarnacion named Toronto's player of month [ Published May 02 2012 by Toronto Blue Jays ]
Pirates get some runs to beat Braves [ Published Apr 29 2012 by Tennessean ]
Silver anniversary: Andre Dawson’s greatest game [ Published Apr 29 2012 by The Hardball Times ]
Bedard, Pirates top Braves [ Published Apr 29 2012 by Times Observer ]
Pittsburgh cools off red-hot Braves at Turner F... [ Published Apr 29 2012 by Albany Herald ]
Randall Delgado has second straight rocky start... [ Published Apr 29 2012 by Winnipeg Free Press ]
Delgado struggles as Braves fall to Pirates, 4-2 [ Published Apr 29 2012 by Lebanon Daily News ]
Tough-luck Erik Bedard finally earns first win ... [ Published Apr 29 2012 by Winnipeg Free Press ]
Erik Bedard gets first win of the season [ Published Apr 29 2012 by Globe and Mail ]
Bedard finally earns first win as Pirates get p... [ Published Apr 29 2012 by TSN ]
Bedard earns first win, Pirates beat Braves, 4-2 [ Published Apr 29 2012 by Minneapolis Star Tribune ]
Scott Rolen, Immortal? (18 Game Capsule 1) [ Published Apr 27 2012 by Red Reporter ]
No debate: Kemp defines MVP for Dodgers [ Published Apr 27 2012 by Los Angeles Dodgers ]
Skeeters Tal Smith Named Special Advisor to ODP [ Published Apr 24 2012 by OurSports Central ]
That's How Honors Go: Texas Rangers Manager Ron... [ Published Apr 21 2012 by Dallas Weekly ]
Upton back, but he has work to do [ Published Apr 21 2012 by Tampa Tribune ]
Upton activated from disabled list [ Published Apr 21 2012 by Tampa Bay Devil Rays ]
Farnsworth feeling better [ Published Apr 21 2012 by Tampa Bay Devil Rays ]
Lobaton thinks he'll be back soon [ Published Apr 21 2012 by Tampa Bay Devil Rays ]
Maddon, Hellickson get BBWAA hardware [ Published Apr 21 2012 by Tampa Bay Devil Rays ]
A Series Matter: Red Sox-Yankees and Anniversaries [ Published Apr 20 2012 by Providence Journal ]
Rays Homestand Highlights (April 20-26) [ Published Apr 19 2012 by Tampa Bay Devil Rays ]

Blogs

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90th anniversary: Last time the Phillies franch... [ Published May 14 2012 by The Hardball Times ] Ninety years ago today was something of a turning point in Phillies franchise history.On May 14, 1922, they beat the St. Louis Cardinals, 5-1. In and of itself, that wasn’t terribly important. The win gave the Phillies a record of 11-12 on the year. ...
Silver anniversary: Andre Dawson’s greatest game [ Published Apr 29 2012 by The Hardball Times ] Twenty-five years ago today, baseball Hall of Famer Andre Dawson had the greatest game of his career. It was pretty good timing for it, too. Not only was he in his first month playing for his new team, the Cubs, but the game occurred at home in Wrigley ...
Scott Rolen, Immortal? (18 Game Capsule 1) [ Published Apr 27 2012 by Red Reporter ] Let's start with a quantifiable piece of evidence. The Baseball Hall of Fame has opened its doors to eleven MLB third basemen, twelve if you count Paul Molitor. It's a bit of an underrepresentation, comparing unfavorably to 18 second basemen, 19 shortstops, ...
Five Players To Be Inducted Into Red Sox Hall O... [ Published Mar 29 2012 by Over the Monster ] The Red Sox Hall of Fame has seven new members today -- five of them players. Marty Barrett, Curt Schilling , Ellis Burks, Dutch Leonard, and Joe Dobson make up the player side, while former owner (and Fenway Park visionary) John I. Taylor and Director ...
Put Them in the Hall of Fame: Part 7, Dick Alle... [ Published Mar 14 2012 by Beyond the Box Score ] Today, we reach the conclusion of the "Put Them In the Hall of Fame" series. I'll admit, this series was originally called "Fifteen to Fight For". But along the way, there were some casualties and we we ended up with twelve players. Again, the ...

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Larkin elected into Hall of Fame [ Published Jan 10 2012 by CBS Sports - YouTube ]
Barry Larkin Elected to Baseball Hall of Fame [ Published Jan 09 2012 by Associated Press - YouTube ]