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beaver  USA Fan The 755 Club Member since Sep 2009 26021 posts

| No MLB players elected to the HOF (Posted on 1/9/13 at 1:02 pm)
vote breakdown of those who decided to share their ballot
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civiltiger07  LSU Fan Baton Rouge Member since Dec 2011 272 posts

| re: No MLB players elected to the HOF (Posted on 1/9/13 at 1:04 pm to beaver)
I want to see Biggio get in! Not sure if the steroid guys should. The arguments on both sides have good points.
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msutiger  Louisiana Tech Fan Ruston Member since Jul 2008 45943 posts

| re: No MLB players elected to the HOF (Posted on 1/9/13 at 1:05 pm to beaver)
This is horseshite
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TXGunslinger10  LSU Fan Houston, TX Member since Jun 2011 7082 posts

| re: No MLB players elected to the HOF (Posted on 1/9/13 at 1:07 pm to msutiger)
Like they're not going to put Biggio in...those guys suck.
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Broski  LSU Fan Member since Jun 2011 10414 posts
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| re: No MLB players elected to the HOF (Posted on 1/9/13 at 1:08 pm to TXGunslinger10)
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Like they're not going to put Biggio in...those guys suck.
He'll get in next year.
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The White Lobster  Alabama Fan Tuscaloosa Member since Jul 2009 13490 posts

| re: No MLB players elected to the HOF (Posted on 1/9/13 at 1:08 pm to beaver)
Who the hell gave Aaron Sele a vote?
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Lsuhoohoo  LSU Fan Member since Sep 2007 22869 posts
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| re: No MLB players elected to the HOF (Posted on 1/9/13 at 1:08 pm to beaver)
well son of a bitch. I included percentages down to Palmeiro at 8% and my thread got deleted.
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stapuffmarshy  Syracuse Fan lower 9 Member since Apr 2010 12905 posts

| re: No MLB players elected to the HOF (Posted on 1/9/13 at 1:08 pm to beaver)
no piazza??? no morris??? surprised on both fwiw
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Dire Wolf  LSU Fan Sudden Valley Member since Sep 2008 4147 posts

| re: No MLB players elected to the HOF (Posted on 1/9/13 at 1:10 pm to Broski)
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He'll get in next year.
I never understood this, is being a first ballot guy that big of an honor that the hack baseball writers have to protect it?
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barry  Cincinnati Fan Location, Location, Location Member since Aug 2006 34984 posts

| re: No MLB players elected to the HOF (Posted on 1/9/13 at 1:11 pm to stapuffmarshy)
The most stacked ballot top to bottom in MLB history and not a single person in. BBWAA
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beaver  USA Fan The 755 Club Member since Sep 2009 26021 posts

| re: No MLB players elected to the HOF (Posted on 1/9/13 at 1:11 pm to Dire Wolf)
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is being a first ballot guy that big of an honor
yes
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HailToTheChiz  Auburn Fan Behold, SKYWHALE! Member since Aug 2010 4257 posts

| re: No MLB players elected to the HOF (Posted on 1/9/13 at 1:11 pm to barry)
what a dumb process....
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Rickety Cricket  Navy Fan Premium Member Member since Aug 2007 26639 posts
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| re: No MLB players elected to the HOF (Posted on 1/9/13 at 1:12 pm to Dire Wolf)
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I never understood this, is being a first ballot guy that big of an honor that the hack baseball writers have to protect it?
Yep it's a complete joke. You're either a hall of famer or you're not, but they've invented these unwritten rules where some guys aren't "first ballot" guys.
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retooc  Georgia Fan Chicago Member since Sep 2012 1247 posts

| re: No MLB players elected to the HOF (Posted on 1/9/13 at 1:12 pm to Broski)
Biggio can't hold the jock straps of at least 6-10 guys below him on todays list.
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barry  Cincinnati Fan Location, Location, Location Member since Aug 2006 34984 posts

| re: No MLB players elected to the HOF (Posted on 1/9/13 at 1:13 pm to Rickety Cricket)
Next years ballot will include all these guys plus Maddux Frank Thomas Jeff Kent Tom Glavine Mike Mussina
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Bunta  LSU Fan Captain Lu-Natic Member since Oct 2007 4738 posts
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| re: No MLB players elected to the HOF (Posted on 1/9/13 at 1:14 pm to retooc)
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beaver  USA Fan The 755 Club Member since Sep 2009 26021 posts

| re: No MLB players elected to the HOF (Posted on 1/9/13 at 1:14 pm to barry)
Maddux and Glavine will be first ballot
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chalmetteowl  USA Fan Da Parish Member since Jan 2008 9629 posts

| re: No MLB players elected to the HOF (Posted on 1/9/13 at 1:14 pm to HailToTheChiz)
the process is good, the writers 
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CP3LSU25  LSU Fan Lafayette Member since Feb 2009 28837 posts

| re: No MLB players elected to the HOF (Posted on 1/9/13 at 1:14 pm to beaver)
no one cares about pro baseball.
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civiltiger07  LSU Fan Baton Rouge Member since Dec 2011 272 posts

| re: No MLB players elected to the HOF (Posted on 1/9/13 at 1:15 pm to retooc)
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Biggio can't hold the jock straps of at least 6-10 guys below him on todays list.
take it back!
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