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What do you know? It's finally Dick Allen's time

The late White Sox slugger/iconoclast will get his long-overdue recognition when he is inducted into the Hall of Fame on ...

Playing in Arkansas scarred Dick Allen. Decades later, his son returned to honor his long journey to the Hall of Fame.

Dick Allen never wanted to go back. When, at last, he was called up to the Phillies from the triple-A Arkansas Travelers at ...

Dave Parker's son, Dave Parker II, and Dick Allen's wife, Willa Allen, to deliver HOF speeches

Both Hall of Famers were elected last December by the Classic Baseball Era Committee. Allen passed away in 2020 and Parker ...

Ichiro’s dedication shines through in charming and playful Hall of Fame speech

It was no surprise that Ichiro's Hall of Fame moment would be brilliant. In his speech, he showed a playful, witty and ...

Finally paid off | Sports Daily Newsletter

Mark Carfagno, a former Veterans Stadium groundskeeper, had vigorously campaigned for Allen for years and Bill Kashatus wrote ...

Ichi-Roast? Suzuki Brought The Laughs to His Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

Mixing sneaky humor with heartfelt messages, the first Japanese-born player to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame ...