COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — “Pudge” Rodriguez stared out at his father and wiped away tears as he called his father a “double” Hall of Famer. Rodriguez was enshrined into the Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday.
He was joined by Jeff Bagwell and Tim Raines, along with former commissioner Bud Selig and front-office guru John Schuerholz.
Former commissioner Bud Selig speaks with reporters, at
Major League Baseball’s winter meetings, Monday, Dec. 5,
2016 in Oxon Hill, Md. Selig and Atlanta Braves president
John Schuerholz were voted into the 2017 class of baseball’s
Hall of Fame. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
More than 27,000 fans showed up in Cooperstown for the ceremony.
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