Longtime Astros relief pitcher Billy Wagner joins a prestigious Hall of Fame class in Cooperstown Sunday. Ichiro Suzuki was always known for his meticulous preparation during his 19-year Major League ...
As MLB legend Andruw Jones nears Cooperstown, he sees a reflection of himself in Boston’s rising center field star Ceddanne ...
Former Philadelphia Phillies relief pitcher Billy Wagner took his place among the greats of the game after he was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday. Wagner was the first player to take ...
To gain entry to the Baseball Hall of Fame, Billy Wagner completed a climb few candidates have managed. Wagner, the former Houston Astros closer, attained the 75% support from voters required for ...
The famed pitcher “amassed 422 saves over 16 years with the Astros, Phillies, Mets, Red Sox and Braves,” according to the HOF. Wagner, along with Dick Allen, Dave Parker, CC Sabathia, and Ichiro ...
HOUSTON — Houston Astros stars Jeff Bagwell and Craig Biggio had simple instructions for rookie reliever Billy Wagner when he was called up in 1995 — “Sit there. Don’t talk. If we need something, ...
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — Billy Wagner’s Baseball Hall of Fame induction weekend began with a celebration among longtime friends. The Houston Astros, whose logo will grace Wagner’s Hall of Fame plaque, ...
FILE - This is a March 1964 file photo showing Philadelphia Phillies baseball player Dick Allen at spring training in Clearwater, Fla. (AP Photo/File) From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey ...
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — Before Billy Wagner became one of the most dominant relief pitchers in baseball history, he was a quiet 21-year-old arriving in a compact truck to begin his pro career in the small ...
Will Wagner got hits in the first three at-bats of his major league debut as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Los Angeles Angels 4-2 on Monday night. The son of former left-handed pitcher Billy Wagner, ...