On Baseball: Breaking Down The New Players On This Year’s Baseball Hall Of Fame Ballot

TYLER KEPNER, New York Times: Baseball
Mon, 11/19/2018 - 11:45am

Mariano Rivera is a lock, and Roy Halladay could be the first player elected posthumously by baseball writers since 1973.

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