Hall of Fame overhaul tightens path to Cooperstown
Hall of Fame changes end the Veterans Committee meetings and grant renewed eligibility to about 1,700 players who failed to reach 5 percent of votes. The move could complicate enshrinement for Negro League and pre-1900 players and for those not elected by writers. The policy takes effect immediately.
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Indians Rally From 12-Run Deficit to Beat Mariners 15-14 in 11
Cleveland overcome 12-0 after three innings and 14-2 in the seventh to stun Seattle 15-14 in 11 innings on Jolbert Cabrera’s broken bat RBI single. Kenny Lofton scored the go ahead on a ninth inning rally and Omar Vizquel delivered the bases loaded triple to tie the game.
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Twins Seek Challenger Status in Indians Series
The Minnesota Twins head into a crucial six game showdown with the Cleveland Indians as they aim to prove they are contenders. Denny Hocking emphasizes proving themselves against a top team while trades have bolstered the Twins pitching staff and they hold a narrow lead in the division race. The Indians rely on a potent lineup and uneven pitching, with six meetings remaining this season.
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Wright Dominates Early Then Squeaks Past Rays 5-2
Dan Wright battled through a wild first inning before a seven inning no hit stretch as the Chicago White Sox beat the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 5-2. Paul Konerko and Jose Canseco homered, Magglio Ordonez added a run and two baselines, while Jeff Wallace struggled in his first major league start.
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