The following article is part of Jay Jaffe’s ongoing look at the candidates on the BBWAA 2021 Hall of Fame ballot. Originally written for the 2017 election at SI.com, it has been updated to reflect recent voting results as well as additional research. For a detailed introduction to this year’s ballot, and other candidates in the series, use the tool above; an introduction to JAWS can be found here. For a tentative schedule and a chance to fill out a Hall of Fame ballot for our crowdsourcing project, see here. All WAR figures refer to the Baseball-Reference version unless otherwise indicated.
minus 35 degree windchlls are expected. speaking of extreme cold, this is what a frozen cat looks like. fluffy here was found by her owners in montana buried in the snow. she was brought it an animal clinic unresponsive, but after many hours, she recovered. which brings her down to eight lives. facing allegations of plagiarism, jill abramson concedes some of the panlg pa passages in her new book too closely mirrors phrases that appeared elsewhere. she vows to change it. on thursday cnn business discovered two new examples of appare parpparent plagiarism in. abramson says all the ideas are original and the opinions are hers. we ve had a lot this week about potential rule changes in baseball, but here is one change you never saw coming. the familiar term disabled list
in those conditions, frostbite can set in in just ten minutes. speaking of extreme cold, this is what a frozen cat looks like. fluffy here was found by her owners buried in the snow. she was brought to an animal clinic unresponsive, but after many hours, she recovered which brings her down to eight lives. the clinic says fluffy is now back to her usual finicky self. cool cat. very cool cat. we ve heard a lot about potential rule changes in baseball this week, but here is one change you never saw coming. the familiar term disabled list is being changed to injury list according to espn. disability advocates asked major league baseball to change the name so people wouldn t confuse disabilities and injuries. a disability meaning someone can t play the sport. it will be in effect when the season opens march 28. global stock markets lower
another red sox star is bulking at white house championship celebration. outfielder jackie bradley jr. telling the boston globe he won t visit president trump in may. he refused to explain his decision though. at least two other players from the 2018 world series title team will also be absent. and major league baseball is striking out the d.l. the league now rebranding the disabled list for players physically unable to perform as the injured list. officials say the effort aims to remove the misconception that people with real disabilities are unable to compete in sports. there you have it, steve. steve: jillian, thank you. meanwhile, after two years of investigation, house democrats are expanding the russia probe. but weren t they going to wait until mr. mueller finished his report? they were once upon a time. now, bob mueller s probe is one, you know, looking at whether crimes were carried out. so we don t want to get in the way. it s important that the congress stay away from
going to fall apart. we re going to be in a pud many of tear puddle of tears when the yankees overcome us and probably lose the wild card game. so, sam, sam children, go to your room. go to your room. let s just acknowledge what s happening here, mike. we re falling apart. pump the brakes. things are going to be fine. all right. oh, my okay. i geez. i mean, sam you said yes? i know we re going to blow it. yeah. by the end of the year. we re going to blow it by september 5th! no. it s going to be crueller. it will be crueller than that. we may not even get in the wild card, the way this team is playing right now. lose that game 1-0 on a beautiful chris sale start we we give up a home run in the eighth or something like that. chris sale is on the disabled