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Hall of Famer Jim Thome coaching baseball at HS where his son plays
High School Sports via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoJim Thome played in the major leagues from 1991-2012, earning five All-Star nods and a trip to the...
Why was Jim Thome trending? Peoria hall of fame slugger part of podcast marathon challenge
Journal Star via Yahoo Sports· 4 months agoJim Thome was the answer. The Peoria native and 2018 Baseball Hall of Famer was the No. 1 trending sports topic on Twitter for parts of Tuesday. The reason? Jack Coleman — a producer for the ...
Peoria's Jim Thome part of an MLB Legends Home Run Derby? How the idea came to be
Journal Star via Yahoo Sports· 11 months agoReady to see Peoria native Jim Thome hit a few more home runs? It could happen, if the Hall of Fame...
Analyzing the Hall of Fame cases of Manny Ramirez, Omar Vizquel, Kenny Lofton
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo Sports· 5 months agoThree of Cleveland's key players from the teams of the 1990s continue to lose momentum when it comes...
'Fluke accident': Baseball Hall of Famer Jim Thome of Peoria suffers three facial fractures
Journal Star via Yahoo Sports· 10 months agoPEORIA — Hall of Fame slugger Jim Thome KO'd a lot of teams with home runs during his storied baseball career. In fact, the Peoria native launched an MLB record 13 walk-off homers. But last ...
Former Detroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo Sports· 7 months agoNASHVILLE, Tenn. — Former Detroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland, who managed 22 seasons for four...
My (bloated?) 2024 Baseball Hall of Fame ballot reveal
NBC Sports Boston via Yahoo Sports· 5 months agoWho deserves the call to the Baseball Hall of Fame this year? John Tomase reveals his official 2024...
Why HOF slugger Jim Thome was back in Limestone colors on the baseball diamond
Journal Star via Yahoo Sports· 3 months agoJim Thome once again donned his old Limestone colors. The Baseball Hall of Famer and Limestone...
Lou Piniella denied Baseball Hall of Fame induction, again. Bill White, Davey Johnson, too
The Bergen Record via Yahoo Sports· 7 months agoNASHVILLE, Tenn. - Jim Leyland was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday night,...
'It's pretty special': Ben Zobrist completes a dream with Peoria hall of fame induction
Journal Star via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPEORIA — Ben Zobrist grew up equal parts Roy Hobbs, Rudy, Jimmy Chitwood and Rocky Balboa. But on...