January 19, 2012. Cooperstown, NY. The 2011 ballots were tallied, and no player received more than 65% of the votes. Notably, five significant names have aged out of the voting process, after being on the ballot for 15 years but never reaching the threshold. Dennis Eckersley, Ryne Sandberg, Dennis Martinez, Dwight Evans, and Dave Parker […]
Author: Geoff Matt
Hollywood Unveils New Look After Disappointing Finish to 2011 Season
Associated Press – Oct. 29, 2011 LOS ANGELES, CA – After missing the playoffs for the first time since 2003, Hollywood Stars GM BJ Gorman gathered reporters this morning and promised big changes to the on-field look of the Stars franchise – but these changes won’t be to the names on the back of the […]
2010 HOF Voting Results
January 19, 2011. Cooperstown, NY. The 2010 class inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2011 includes a pitcher and a short stop this year – Bret Saberhagen and Call Ripken Jr. The former rookie of the year and two time MVP winner Cal Ripken Jr enters with 2,801 hits, 349 home runs, 1,451 RBIs […]
2009 HOF Voting Results
January 22, 2010. Cooperstown, NY. Voters enjoyed a next generation balloting experience, and all previous talk of fraud and collusion can safely be put to bed. The 2009 class inducted in to the Hall of Fame in 2010 will include six former super stars: Full voting results published below:
Old Bridge Demolition is Completed, Baseball is Alive Once Again in the Nation’s Capital
11/5/2009 – Washington D.C. In a surprising twist to the not-yet offseason, Old Bridge GM Bill Cheese made a startling announcement from the steps of Capitol Hill standing next to team owner Barry Mossop. “When Mr. Mossop brought me in, he told me he had big plans for the team over the next few years […]
2008 HOF Voting Results
May 18, 2009. Cooperstown, NY. Voter fraud was unfortunately the topic of conversation this offseason. Recounts were ordered, changes were demanded, heads were called for, but in the end, the results have remained the same. No eligible player was elected to the Hall of Fame this year. The top vote-getters this year were Cal Ripken Jr. […]