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Baseball Hall of Fame tracker: Who’s a lock for the 2025 class and who’s on the cusp?

Who's in and who's out? Here's where we stand.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Baseball Hall of Fame Roundtable: Hypothetical Ballots, Underrated Candidates

This year’s voting results are set to be released Tuesday, with Carlos Beltrán, Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner among the nominees up for election.

Sports Illustrated

The Cases For and Against the Baseball Hall of Fame’s First-Time Candidates

Each of the 2025 ballot’s “rookies” deserve recognition, from an all-time legend who could be elected unanimously to the players who may not garner a vote.

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The Baseball Hall of Fame’s Forgotten Position Has Some Hope—Just Not in 2025

Second basemen Ian Kinsler, Chase Utley and Dustin Pedroia each possess impressive credentials that could see them enshrined in Cooperstown one day, though they’re far from locks.

Sports Illustrated

'Wrexham' owner, Phillies fanatic McElhenney enjoys ties to baseball's top team this season

Rob McElhenney is usually filming something

The Independent UK

Rob McElhenney had a wholesome reason for his ceremonial double play at the MLB London Series

Way better than a ceremonial first pitch.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Rob McElhenney Used Bryce Harper, Chase Utley to Throw Out Perfect ‘First Pitch’

The actor established a new way of throwing out the first pitch before a game.

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The Cases for and Against the 2024 Baseball Hall of Fame Ballot First-Timers

Adrián Beltré is the only newcomer to the HOF ballot who’s an apparent lock for Cooperstown. But what are the chances of the other former All-Stars?

Sports Illustrated

Adrián Beltré, Joe Mauer, Chase Utley among newcomers on Baseball Hall of Fame ballot

Todd Helton, who fell 11 votes short this year in ballots cast by the Baseball Writers’ Association of America, and Billy Wagner, who was 27 shy, are among 14 holdovers.

Chicago Sun-Times

Scherzer’s Redemption, Abreu Suspension Loom Over Enticing ALCS Game 7

After the Rangers’ 9–2 win over the Astros in Game 6, the fate of two pitchers may hold the key to Monday’s American League Championship Series finale.

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | The NHL’s Newest Superstar

Connor Bedard arrived with a bang.

Sports Illustrated

Major League Baseball chief stresses London commitment on UK return

The New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies will face each other in the capital next summer.

The Independent UK

Julius Erving was the ideal Philly superstar — right up until he wasn’t

One in a series of stories remembering the 1982-83 76ers, one of the NBA's best teams ever.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Marcus Hayes: Trea Turner is ‘Philadelphia’s next Chase Utley’: Charlie Manuel evokes Phillies legend

PHILADELPHIA — If Charlie Manuel is right, Pennsylvania is about to see a spike in babies named “Trea.”

The Philadelphia Inquirer

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Baseball Hall of Fame Voting Winners and Losers

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Tribune News Service

Matthew Roberson: Examining the newcomers on the 2024 Baseball Hall of Fame ballot

NEW YORK — Scott Rolen was the only member of the 2023 Hall of Fame ballot to be granted induction by the writers, and next year he’ll be joined by one of the only men on the planet who can credibly claim to be a better third baseman than he…

The Independent UK

Beltré, Mauer eligible for Hall of Fame in next year's vote

Scott Rolen is headed to the Hall of Fame

Irish Mirror

Philadelphia Phillies vs Houston Astros MLB World Series dubbed "World Cup of baseball"

EXCLUSIVE: Philadelphia Phillies legend Chase Utley spoke to Mirror Sport ahead of the 2022 World Series, which pits his beloved team against the Houston Astros

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The Philadelphia Inquirer

Marcus Hayes: Ryan Howard says Bryce Harper’s ‘growth’ helped the Phillies reach the World Series

In the moments after Bryce Harper hit the biggest home run in the history of Citizens Bank Park, the man who hit the most home runs in Citizens Bank Park marveled at how much Harper has changed.

Chicago Sun-Times

‘Same page’: Cubs’ Seiya Suzuki, interpreter Toy Matsushita face rookie MLB seasons together

The player-interpreter relationship goes far beyond interviews and press conferences.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Bryce Harper’s comeback success is ‘not an easy thing to do.’ Take it from Chase Utley.

To comprehend the degree of difficulty in what Bryce Harper did last week — five hits, including two home runs, in 10 triple-A at-bats, followed by a two-run single in his first major league plate appearance in 61 days and a hit in each of the Phillies’ two subsequent games…

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Chase Utley has moved to England to spread the gospel of baseball — and he’s already converted one Brit

PHILADELPHIA — Dave Shaw did not know anything about baseball when he arrived 10 years ago in Philadelphia for the final stop in a cross-country vacation. A friend had an extra ticket to a Phillies-Pirates game in June 2012, so Shaw took a cab to South Philly before flying home…

The Philadelphia Inquirer

The Braves won it all without Ronald Acuña Jr. Can the Phillies even make the playoffs after losing Bryce Harper?

Michael Bourn spoke for everyone in a Phillies uniform, to say nothing of the fans back home who stayed up late Saturday night.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

The making of an icon: How Chase Utley became 'The Man' for the Phillies

Chase Utley had been a major-league ballplayer for just six days when he sat in the manager's office at Veterans Stadium.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Chase Utley says Jimmy Rollins ‘no doubt’ belongs in the Baseball Hall of Fame

It was probably on the first day of his first spring training, Chase Utley said, that he first met Jimmy Rollins. Or maybe it was the summer before when Utley stopped by Veterans Stadium after being drafted in 2000 by the Phillies.

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