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Baseball Hall of Fame Inducts Six Greats

THE LEGENDS

After announcing eligibility cuts.

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The Baseball Hall of Fame inducted one of the most outstanding classes in recent memory. Greg Maddux, Tom Glavine, and Frank Thomas were all first-round ballot inductees. They are joined by legendary managers Joe Torre, Bobby Cox, and Tony La Russa, who have led teams to eight World Series titles. Though the 2014 class of inductees is being heralded as one of the best in recent memory, the Hall of Fame is looking to cut back the number of new members. On Saturday, the Hall of Fame’s board decided to cut a player’s eligibility timeframe to 10 years from 15.

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