No. 8 in baseball history with 422 career saves, left-hander Billy Wagner looks poised to join a select group of relief ...

The Baseball Hall of Fame told Billy Wagner last January to watch TV and stay near a phone when the election results were announced. It finally seemed time for Wagner, the former Phillies closer who ...

Billy Wagner is glad the “nightmare” is almost over. By Tuesday night the former All-Star reliever will either be headed to ...

The seven-time All-Star closer missed induction to Cooperstown by just five votes in 2024, his ninth year on the ballot.

With the Atlanta Braves as a 38 year old, Billy Wagner had a 14-3 in 69 innings with 104 strikeouts and was like. I've had enough. He is one of the best relievers of all time.

Players eligible for the Hall of Fame must appear on 75-plus percent of ballots to secure induction, a bar that eluded Wagner in recent years. But the seven-time All-Star continues to make ...

He's out. What a downer to start on the negative, huh? Let's get to the YES! votes. Billy Wagner is one of the greatest closers in baseball history and I've been driving this train for 10 years.

I recall first watching Billy Wagner pitch in a game late in the 1998 season ... Either one could have played the role of Roy Hobbs. From tiny Ferrum Virginia, Wagner was a small-statured, mild, and ...