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Christopher wrote: ↑Mon Dec 06, 2021 3:19 am I try not to get worked up about Cooperstown any more, but this is indeed some bullshit.

They have lowered the bar too much on who gets in. However, Allen deserved to be in when he was initially eligible
Being elite for 10 years should far outweigh just being good for 20

Do we know who voted against Allen? 5 out of 16 did not vote for him. Missed by 1 vote Panel was Fergie Jenkins, Ozzie Smith, Joe Torre, John Schuerholz, Bill DeWitt, Ken Kendrick, Tony Reagins, Adrian Burgos, Steve Hirdt, Rod Carew, Mike Schmidt, Bud Selig, Al Avila, Kim Ng, Jaime Jarrin and Jack ...

7 teams with 6/7 losses fighting for 2 spots

lol

Allen - higher career OPS+ then Aaron, Mays, Dimaggio, Schmidt, Pujols, Killebrew, etc etc etc

Career War Dick Allen 58.7 - 15 seasons and these 3 good, not elite players,got in over him Minnie Minoso 53.8 - 18 seasons Gil Hodges 43.9 18 seasons Tony Oliva 43.0 - 15 seasons Allen was an elite power hitter for 11 seasons 64-74. It is quality not quantity (Kaat got the quantity nod as well) Plu...

Fire Gannon

Need the monster game for Minshew today for a QB controversy to explode in Philly

(which will be sad as Hurts>>>>>Minshew)

My interest in baseball is not what it once was and that became clear to me during the pandemic when I wasn't missing it that much. Rooting for a crappy org with no shot to win anything hasn't helped

They can be locked out forever for all I care

BelmontShore wrote: ↑Sun Dec 05, 2021 3:07 pm I'm actually sad to see Freddy go.

I expected them to bring him back. I guess we get Carmargo instead

Jets have never beaten the Eagles....

Time for MinshewMania to run wild