Billy the Kid” Wagner celebrated the birthday party weekend of a lifetime in upstate New York, standing tall as a record-setting 100-mile-per hour relief pitcher, becoming Sunday the 279th player to enter the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum William Edward Wagner,

Hall of Fame Walk honors the city’s unique footnote in Major League Baseball. The city leads all other cities in the U.S. for having the most native-born Hall of Famers per capita.

Dave Parker and Dick Allen were inducted into the Hall of Fame on Sunday, both posthumously. The two power hitters left a mark on the game, and fans say the honor has been a long time coming.

By now, you’ve probably heard of Nick Kurtz. On Friday, Kurtz became the youngest player in Major League history -- and the first rookie -- to hit four home runs in a game. He recorded 19 total bases,

Just this past month, the Rangers broke out their red hats for the first time this year vs. the Mariners. The red hats were the club’s only hats for its first three playoff seasons and a regular part of the rotation in the 2010-11 World Series runs.

Asked about the future of their craft, Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner discussed the wide-ranging impact of youth development.

It was an emotional day for the friends and family members of this year’s Clinton & Centre County Baseball Hall of Fame inductees. This year’s emcee, Dave Peters, welcomed everyone to the event and expressed his gratitude at being given the opportunity to speak.

Last week, former Arizona Wildcat Terry Francona managed the 2,000th victory of his major-league career. It's automatic Hall of Fame territory.