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Old 07-26-2014, 04:57 PM   #592
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Originally Posted by ClockShot View Post
Hall of Fame board knocked down the eligibility years from 15 to 10. McGwire is the big name on the list who got 2 more years to go now.

Players who are in the 11-15 range now (Don Mattingly coming up on his 15th and final year, Alan Trammel (14th), and Lee Smith (13th) are all still eligible.

Interesting move.
This definitely fucks shit up for McGwire and any other steroid era players. They needed the 15 years hoping all the "old school" voters would have stopped voting by then.
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