Time to give up the ghosts. Like the games themselves, Halls of Fame have changed. Standards are diminished, disappearing. They're less Halls of Fame than Houses of Cards. Baseball's -- The beginning of its end as a "shrine" came in 1998, with George Steinbrenner's appointment to the Hall's board of directors. His qualifications included two...
Time to give up the ghosts. Like the games themselves, Halls of Fame have changed. Standards are diminished, disappearing. They're less Halls of Fame than Houses of Cards. Baseball's -- The beginning of its end as a "shrine" came in 1998, with George Steinbrenner's appointment to the Hall's board of directors. His qualifications included two...
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