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A former Philadelphia Phillies star is finally in the Baseball Hall of Fame after spending a decade on the ballot. Announced during an MLB Network broadcast, ex-Philles closer Billy Wagner learned ...
There’s no reason Wagner ... with the Phillies. Next year will be the 10th and final year of eligibility on the ballot for Wagner. Andy Jasner is a freelance writer based in the Philadelphia ...
The calls have come and the Philadelphia ... There were four Phillies on the ballot, but none were named on 75% of the ballots, which is needed for enshrinement. Wagner, best known for his time ...
PHILADELPHIA — Once more, for baseball immortality, Billy Wagner closed it out. Wagner, the dominant closer who played a two-season sliver of his 16-year career with the Phillies, got elected ...
There was no doubt about Ichiro and little doubt about CC Sabathia, but one-time Phillies closer Billy Wagner still had to sweat it out in his 10th and final year on the Baseball Hall of Fame ...
Billy Wagner has little faith he'll be closing games in the postseason for Philadelphia. The outspoken closer just doesn't believe the Phillies are a playoff team. Wagner refused to back off his ...
Billy Wagner was five votes shy last year. He got only 10.5% support in his first appearance in 2016, and 10.2% the following ...
All-Star closer Billy Wagner was traded Monday from the cost-cutting Houston Astros to the Philadelphia Phillies for right-hander Brandon Duckworth and minor league right-handers Taylor Buchholz ...