Bill Mueller, Brad Radke, Javy Lopez, and Eric Young Received HOF Votes, So What?
Like the swallows of Capistrano, you can reliably predict that each year some thoroughly undeserving player will receive a Hall of Fame vote(s). Last year, it was David Segui, Pat Hentgen, Kevin Appier amongts others that picked a small smattering of votes. This year, it was Bill Mueller, Brad Radke, Javy Lopez, and Eric Young. Just as predictable as votes for some lesser-worthies...
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January 11, 2012
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January 11, 2012
Hall of Fame meets Names of Fame but mostly are Lame
Time to read off the quality of MLB baseball players who end up on a Hall of Fame ballot these days: Bill Mueller, Brad Radke, Javy Lopez and Eric Young. All received votes from baseball writers to be inducted into the baseball Hall of Fame, the one in Cooperstown, New York that may be soon crowded with asterisks pending further research and millions of dollars. Baseball Writers...
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January 10, 2012
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January 10, 2012
Cooperstown Choices: Brad Radke
With the Hall Of Fame election announcement coming on January 9, 2012, it is time to review the ballot, go over the names, and decide who belongs in the Hall Of Fame.
There are twenty seven men on the ballot this year and we will take a look at each one individually prior to official announcements. You can find all of the profiles in the I-70 Baseball Exclusives: Cooperstown Choices...
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January 05, 2012
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January 05, 2012
The 2012 HOF Pitching Ballot
The 2012 HOF class will be announced January 9th live on the MLB Network.
This year’s class of eligible pitchers are less than stellar. There are only four pitchers listed on the BBWAA official ballot: Jack Morris, Lee Smith, Brad Radke, and Terry Mulholland.
RHP Jack Morris is best known for pitching a 10-inning masterpiece in Game 7 of the 1991 World Series against the...
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January 03, 2012
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January 03, 2012
Poll is Closed and the Results Are In
Last week, I discussed the prospect of retiring Brad Radke’s number, and I asked you guys to weigh in. The response was pretty unanimous, and a big thanks to everyone who took the time to vote. Here’s a complete breakdown of the results:
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An overwhelming majority, 64...
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December 04, 2010
Random Twin of the Week (With Poll): Brad Radke
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Yep, there is a poll at the bottom of this post. I will leave it open for a week, then post the results. Please vote early and often once.
Brad Radke was drafted by the Twins in the 8th round of the 1991 draft, and never pitched for another team. He made his major league debut on April 29, 1995 and never looked back, posting a 4.22 ERA, 113 ERA+, 4...
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November 28, 2010
All-Decade Team: Pitchers
The infielders and outfielders are wrapped up, and now is the final group, the pitchers. Over the past ten years there have been many pitchers who have gone through the bullpen and rotation, but there were definitely a few who stuck out as potential pitchers of the decade for the Minnesota Twins.In this final section of the All-Decade Team, the best three starters, the best bullpen...
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January 02, 2010
Brad Radke Inducted Into Twins Hall of Fame
Sports fans are entitled to various idiosyncrasies, and mine include disproportionate affection for Brad Radke, Twins pitcher from 1995 through 2006.
“Disproportionate” is the term others would apply; I feel entirely justified in proclaiming Radke among my all-time favorite players.
Now that the Twins have inducted him into their Hall of Fame, here’s my three-point case for...
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July 12, 2009
Minnesota Twins Hall Welcomes Brad Radke
The Minnesota Twins Hall of Fame is home to the best players to wear the uniform. Harmon Killebrew, Kirby Puckett, Bert Blyleven and others are enshrined in the Twins Hall and have an ever-lasting legacy to go with it.
Today, another such player will be honored and placed in the Hall of Fame. Brad Radke, who was selected in the 8th round of the 1991 amatuer draft, spent his entire...
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July 11, 2009
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