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Oliva, Kaat teammates again in Hall of Fame

Tony Oliva and Jim Kaat were teammates on the Minnesota Twins and now they will enter the Hall of Fame together as members of the Class of 2022

Brett, Aikens connect through ‘The Royal’

“The Royal” tells the powerful and inspiring story of Willie Mays Aikens, whose promising baseball career was interrupted due to drug addiction and prison.

Ortiz enjoying ride to Cooperstown

David Ortiz spoke with the media during his final availability before his induction into the Hall of Fame.

O’s reacquire Murray, get boost to postseason

Eddie Murray was traded back to Baltimore in 1996 and led the Orioles to the postseason.

Watch the Stars at July 23 Hall of Fame Parade of Legends Saturday

Parade starts at 6 p.m. and features returning Hall of Famers.

Comedian Richard Lewis reminisces about Gil Hodges

Comedian Richard Lewis' favorite player was Gil Hodges.

#CardCorner: 1976 Topps Charlie Hough

Knuckleballer Charlie Hough pitched in the big leagues for 25 seasons.

Hall of Fame Inductees Exhibit for Class of 2022 on Display in Cooperstown

Bud Fowler, Gil Hodges, Jim Kaat, Minnie Miñoso, Tony Oliva, Buck O’Neil and David Ortiz to be inducted July 24.

Jay Bell and Cooperstown are old friends

Jay Bell and his son Brantley visited the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum.

Induction of Class of 2022 Highlights July 22-25 Hall of Fame Weekend

Induction Ceremony July 24 in Cooperstown.

Scorecard from Babe Ruth’s debut preserved at Museum

Babe Ruth first appeared in a big league game on July 11, 1914. A scorecard from that historic day at Fenway Park is a part of the Hall of Fame's collection.

#Shortstops: Capping it off

The Hall of Fame’s collection contains many different color caps, such as a paisley Mariners’ cap and pink Astros headwear.

Ozzie Smith Hosts Hall of Fame Weekend Favorite PLAY Ball

2002 Hall of Fame Electee and Museum Education Ambassador joins special guests Cal Ripken Jr. and Jim Thome at the Museum’s Annual Education Fundraiser, July 22.

Relive Inductees’ Hall of Fame Weekend Journey at Legends of the Game Roundtable

Class of 2022 inductees Jim Kaat, Tony Oliva and David Ortiz to share memories on July 25 at Clark Sports Center.

#CardCorner: 1987 Topps Devon White

Devon White flashed his power and speed combination to make it to the big leagues.

#Shortstops: Amazin’ photo

It was Casey Stengel's animated personality and witty sense of humor that brought significant attention to the upstart New York Mets franchise.