Several Baseball Hall Of Fame Hopefuls Are Running Out Of Time

In addition to the Hall of Fame snub today of players like Barry Bonds, Sammy Sosa, and Roger Clemens, several other hotly-debated players have been on the ballot for at least five years and still came up short. For Dale Murphy* and Don Mattingly, it looks like the call will never come (see below). For Alan Trammell and Lee Smith, their surge in recent years appears to have lost its momentum as both players received fewer votes this year than last year and it now looks like they will run out of ...