by Dennis on January 9, 2012 · 2 comments
It’s official. The Baseball Writers Association of America voters have selected Barry Larkin as the newest member of the baseball Hall of Fame. Huzzah! Unfortunately, it appears that maybe a few voters were asleep at the wheel. Check the full results (courtesy of bbwaa.com). That’s a shame. It seems that maybe a few voters were […]
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Posted in: Baseball Hall of Fame,Former Cardinals
Tagged with: Barry Larkin, Baseball Writers Association of America, Jack Morris, jeff bagwell, Larry Walker, Lee Smith, Mark McGwire, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
by Nick on December 31, 2011 · 6 comments
Once again, as a member of the Baseball Bloggers Alliance, Pitchers Hit Eighth is casting a ballot for that organization’s symbolic Baseball Hall of Fame voting. Four of us from the site got together on Episode 10 of the Pitchers Hit Eighth podcast this week to go through the ballot name-by-name to come up with […]
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Posted in: Baseball Bloggers Alliance,Baseball Hall of Fame,Former Cardinals,Non-Cardinals
Tagged with: Alan Trammell, Barry Larkin, Baseball Bloggers Alliance, Bernie Williams, Bill Mueller, Brad Radke, Brian Jordan, Dale Murphy, Don Mattingly, Edgar Martinez, Eric Young, Fred McGriff, Hall of Fame, Jack Morris, Javy Lopez, jeff bagwell, Jeromy Burnitz, Juan Gonzalez, Larry Walker, Lee Smith, Mark McGwire, Phil Nevin, Rafael Palmeiro, Ruben Sierra, Terry Mulholland, Tim Raines, Tim Salmon, Tony Womack, Vinny Castilla
by Nick on December 30, 2011 · 0 comments
Dennis and Andrew join the show this week to almost make a Pitchers Hit Eighth clean sweep. We discussed EVERY PLAYER on the 2012 Baseball Hall of Fame ballot, and whether or not we thought they should get in. Using the consensus opinion from the show as a site-wide vote for the Baseball Bloggers Alliance balloting, […]
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Posted in: Baseball Hall of Fame,Podcast
Tagged with: Alan Trammell, Barry Larkin, Bernie Williams, Bill Mueller, Brad Radke, Brian Jordan, Dale Murphy, Don Mattingly, Edgar Martinez, Eric Young, Fred McGriff, Hall of Fame, Jack Morris, Javy Lopez, jeff bagwell, Jeromy Burnitz, Juan Gonzalez, Larry Walker, Lee Smith, Mark McGwire, Phil Nevin, Pitchers Hit Eighth, Rafael Palmeiro, Ruben Sierra, STOFMA, Terry Mulholland, Tim Raines, Tim Salmon, Tony Womack, Vinny Castilla
by Dennis on December 28, 2010 · 20 comments
Please do not be alarmed. Nobody has been foolish enough to actually entrust yours truly with a vote that actually helps determine who gets enshrined in Cooperstown and who does not. Not even Charlie Sheen has ideas that bad. However, the members of the BBA have been asked to participate in an interesting project. We’re […]
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Posted in: Baseball Bloggers Alliance,Baseball Hall of Fame
Tagged with: Barry Larkin, Baseball Bloggers Alliance, Bert Blyleven, Don Mattingly, Edgar Martinez, Fred McGriff, hall of fame ballot, Jack Morris, jeff bagwell, Larry Walker, Mark McGwire, Rafael Palmeiro, Roberto Alomar
by Nick on December 31, 2009 · 0 comments
Jack Morris Nick: Jack Morris doesn’t pass the sniff test for me. He was good, but folks hedge on Bert Blyleven but then gush over Morris? I’m sorry folks, a 10-inning playoff shutout start does not make you a Hall of Famer. Bud Smith threw a no-hitter once too. Morris doesn’t stack up for me […]
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Posted in: Baseball Bloggers Alliance,Baseball Hall of Fame
Tagged with: Bert Blyleven, Bud Smith, Hall of Very Good, Jack Morris
