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Baseball HOF's Mariano Rivera, Barry Larkin and the UIBL plans to bring professional baseball to an area of the world more associated with another bat-on-ball sport — cricket.

The lone baseball writer who did not vote for Derek Jeter for the Hall of Fame chose to keep his or her ballot private.

Derek Jeter and Larry Walker will be giving speeches in Cooperstown, this summer. Jeter was a near-unanimous selection for induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame.

When it comes to unanimous picks for baseball's Hall of Fame, Derek Jeter quite appropriately has the chance to be No. 2.

Edgar Martinez will become the first Designated Hitter to be inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame during a ceremony in Cooperstown, NY today.

Sure, there are bigger names than Mariano Rivera, Roy Halladay, Mike Mussina and Edgar Martinez in baseball over the past 25 years. But their numbers show this HOF class is surprisingly stacked.

Mariano Rivera is defending himself from accusations in his native Panama that he has failed to support two children he had outside his marriage.

Mariano Rivera has become baseball's first unanimous Hall of Fame selection, elected Tuesday along with Roy Halladay, Edgar Martinez and Mike Mussina.

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) — An awful lot of major league baseball players are sorry that Mariano Rivera grew out of his childhood disdain of pitching. Rivera says he didn't like to pitch as a little leaguer — because that meant he couldn't play every day...

New York Yankees pitcher Mariano Rivera will surely be elected into the National Baseball Hall of Fame, but on Monday (May 13) he received recognition from another Hall of Fame organization — the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Rivera has announced that this will retire after this season, and as has been customary of respected retiring superstars in recent years, the home teams have been doing somethi