It took awhile, but Andruw Jones, Carlos Beltran, Jeff Kent made Baseball Hall of Fame
— If there’s a theme that runs through the induction ceremony Sunday for the National Baseball Hall of Fame on the stage behind the Clark Sports Center, it’s that the three players had to wait.</p><p>There’s no Derek Jeter, Ichiro Suzuki or Mariano Rivera, who all played for one team. No first-time ballot inductees in this group.</p><p>It still will be a singular moment, one Carlos Beltran wondered if he’d ever experience.
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— If there’s a theme that runs through the induction ceremony Sunday for the National Baseball Hall of Fame on the stage behind the Clark Sports Center, it’s that the three players had to wait.</p><p>There’s no Derek Jeter, Ichiro Suzuki or Mariano Rivera, who all played for one team. No first-time ballot inductees in this group.</p><p>It still will be a singular moment, one Carlos Beltran wondered if he’d ever experience. He made it on his third try in January, receiving votes on 84.2% of the 425 ballots filed by eligible members of the Baseball Writers’ Association of America. Andruw Jones, in his ninth try, earned 78.4% of the vote.
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- — If there’s a theme that runs through the induction ceremony Sunday for the National Baseball Hall of Fame on the stage behind the Clark Sports Center, it’s that the three players had to wait.</p><p>There’s no Derek Jeter, Ichiro Suzuki or Mariano Rivera, who all played for one team. No first-time ballot inductees in this group.</p><p>It still will be a singular moment, one Carlos Beltran wondered if he’d ever experience.
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It took awhile, but Andruw Jones, Carlos Beltran, Jeff Kent made Baseball Hall of Fame
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