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FILE - In this Oct. 25, 2007, file photo, Boston Red Sox&#039;s Curt Schilling pitches against the Colorado Rockies in Game 2 of the baseball World Series at Fenway Park in Boston. Like many baseball writers, C. Trent Rosecrans viewed the Hall of Fame vote as a labor of love. The results of the 2021 vote will be announced Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021, and Rosecrans was not alone in finding the task particularly agonizing this time around. With Schilling&#039;s candidacy now front and center -- and Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens still on the ballot as well -- voters have had to consider how much a player&#039;s off-field behavior should affect his Hall of Fame chances.

Baseball Hall gets no new members; Schilling 16 votes shy

FILE - In this Oct. 25, 2007, file photo, Boston Red Sox&#039;s Curt Schilling pitches against the Colorado Rockies in Game 2 of the baseball World Series at Fenway Park in Boston. Like many baseball writers, C. Trent Rosecrans viewed the Hall of Fame vote as a labor of love. The results of the 2021 vote will be announced Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021, and Rosecrans was not alone in finding the task particularly agonizing this time around. With Schilling&#039;s candidacy now front and center -- and Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens still on the ballot as well -- voters have had to consider how much a player&#039;s off-field behavior should affect his Hall of Fame chances.

January 26, 2021, 3:53pm National Sports

The baseball Hall of Fame won’t have any new players in the class of 2021 after voters decided no one had the merits — on-the-field or off — for enshrinement in Cooperstown on this year's ballot. Read story

Hall of Famer Hank Aaron at the 2013 Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremonies in Cooperstown, N.Y. Aaron died early Friday, Jan. 22, 2021. He was 86. The Atlanta Braves said Aaron died peacefully in his sleep. No cause of death was given.

Hank Aaron, baseball’s one-time home run king, dies at 86

Hall of Famer Hank Aaron at the 2013 Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremonies in Cooperstown, N.Y. Aaron died early Friday, Jan. 22, 2021. He was 86. The Atlanta Braves said Aaron died peacefully in his sleep. No cause of death was given.

January 22, 2021, 8:47am Latest News

Hank Aaron, who endured racist threats with stoic dignity during his pursuit of Babe Ruth’s home run record and gracefully left his mark as one of baseball’s greatest all-around players, died Friday. He was 86. Read story

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Tom Lasorda celebrates after the Dodgers beat the Montreal Expos for the National League title in Montreal, in this Monday, Oct. 19, 1981, file photo. Tommy Lasorda, the fiery Hall of Fame manager who guided the Los Angeles Dodgers to two World Series titles and later became an ambassador for the sport he loved during his 71 years with the franchise, has died. He was 93. The Dodgers said Friday, Jan. 8, 2021, that he had a heart attack at his home in Fullerton, Calif.

Lasorda, fiery Hall of Fame Dodgers manager, dies at 93

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Tom Lasorda celebrates after the Dodgers beat the Montreal Expos for the National League title in Montreal, in this Monday, Oct. 19, 1981, file photo. Tommy Lasorda, the fiery Hall of Fame manager who guided the Los Angeles Dodgers to two World Series titles and later became an ambassador for the sport he loved during his 71 years with the franchise, has died. He was 93. The Dodgers said Friday, Jan. 8, 2021, that he had a heart attack at his home in Fullerton, Calif.

January 8, 2021, 9:41am Latest News

Tommy Lasorda, the fiery Hall of Fame manager who guided the Los Angeles Dodgers to two World Series titles and later became an ambassador for the sport he loved during his 71 years with the franchise, has died. He was 93. Read story

Ken Griffey Jr.

Ken Griffey Jr. joins Seattle Sounders ownership

Ken Griffey Jr.

November 17, 2020, 6:06pm Sports

The Seattle Sounders have added Baseball Hall of Famer Ken Griffey Jr. to the club’s ownership group. Read story

Kim Ng has become the highest-ranking woman in baseball operations in the major leagues. She was hired Friday, Nov. 13, 2020, as general manager of the Miami Marlins.

Marlins hire Kim Ng as general manager

Kim Ng has become the highest-ranking woman in baseball operations in the major leagues. She was hired Friday, Nov. 13, 2020, as general manager of the Miami Marlins.

November 13, 2020, 10:03am National Sports

Kim Ng became the highest-ranking woman in baseball operations in the major leagues when she was hired Friday as general manager of the Miami Marlins. Read story

Atlanta Braves&#039; Freddie Freeman celebrates as he crosses home plate after hitting a grand slam against the Washington Nationals ion Sept. 4, 2020. Freeman easily won the NL MVP award Thursday, Nov.

Braves’ Freeman wins NL MVP, White Sox slugger Abreu gets AL

Atlanta Braves&#039; Freddie Freeman celebrates as he crosses home plate after hitting a grand slam against the Washington Nationals ion Sept. 4, 2020. Freeman easily won the NL MVP award Thursday, Nov.

November 12, 2020, 4:32pm National Sports

Atlanta Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman easily won the NL MVP award Thursday, and Chicago White Sox slugger Jose Abreu earned the AL MVP. Read story