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It was a long time coming, but Billy Wagner finally closed it out. And he couldn’t keep the emotions from flowing. The seven-time All-Star, in his final year of eligibility, was elected into the ...
Billy Wagner, faced with his last chance at earning enshrinement to baseball’s hall of immortals in Cooperstown, N.Y., finally vaulted the 75% mark to punch his ticket to athletic immortality ...
Billy Wagner will be the 10th former Astro to have his number retired and the first since Craig Biggio's No. 7 was retired in 2008.
February 4 - It will be a busy summer for former left-handed closer Billy Wagner, who will have his No. 13 retired by the Houston Astros before an Aug. 16 home game. The news comes two weeks after ...
Billy Wagner only spent one season of his MLB career with the Atlanta Braves. It was his final campaign in 2010. Ironically, the 16-year reliever pitcher getting inducted into the Baseball Hall of ...
The video above is from FOX19 NOW’s previous coverage. WAVERLY, Ohio (WXIX) - George “Billy” Wagner III, the patriarch of the Wagner family, appeared in court for his pre-trial hearing ...
This year is the last one for Billy Wagner's Hall of Fame case as it's his 10th and final year on the ballot. In year nine, he came close but fell short. If he were once again below the 75% vote ...
Billy Wagner fought back tears after the Hall of Fame announcement. @ortizkicks/X “It’s not been an easy 10 years,” Wagner said in a virtual news conference. “The only thing I thought I ...
Wagner was a seven-time All-Star. @ortizkicks/X Once he picked up the phone and heard the news, the ex-Mets reliever became overcome with emotion as tears of joy came out. Nine times Wagner ...
Wagner, one of the game's all-time great relievers, made the cut during the final year of his eligibility on the Baseball Writers Association of America ballot, receiving 82.5% of the vote.
July 22, 2007; Los Angeles, CA, USA; New York Mets closing pitcher Billy Wagner (13) pitching in the tenth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers on July 22, 2007, at Dodger Stadium.