Uecker, who died Thursday at 90, used to sit in the bullpen at Connie Mack Stadium and deliver play-by-play commentary into a beer cup.

Players who earn at least 75% of the vote will be enshrined alongside Classic Era Committee electees Dick Allen and Dave ... Eleven former New York Yankees are on the ballot this year, but not ...

Former New York Yankees ace CC Sabathia ... alongside Classic Baseball Era Committee electees Dave Parker and the late Dick Allen, seven-time All-Star closer Billy Wagner, and Seattle Mariners ...

The trio will be inducted into the Hall at Cooperstown on July 27 along with Dave Parker and Dick Allen, voted in last month by the classic era committee.

Ichiro Suzuki joins Derek Jeter as one vote shy of becoming the first position player to appear on all ballots. Pujols, in 2028, is likely to be next best chance.

Former Milwaukee Brewers left-handed pitcher CC Sabathia was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame Monday, receiving 86.8% of the vote in his first year on the ballot. Ichiro Suzuki and Billy Wagner were also voted in.

Ichiro Suzuki could join Mariano Rivera as the only unanimous picks for baseball’s Hall of Fame and CC Sabathia, Billy Wagner and Carlos Beltrán also could be elected when results

Josh Allen is arguably the most beloved and likable athlete in WNY history as he attempts to erase the demons and get the Bills back to the Super Bowl for the first time in more than 30 years.

Mark Buehrle and Omar Vizquel are still on there, but Russell Martin (played with Toronto from 2015-18), Troy Tulowitzki (played with Toronto from 2015-2017) and Curtis Granderson (played in Toronto in 2018) all fell off the ballot after receiving less than 5% of the vote.

Wagner was elected in his 10th and final year on the ballot with 82.5% of the vote. Chase Utley climbed to 39.8% in his second year.

The three electees will join Dick Allen and Dave Parker ... ceremony July 27 at the Clark Sports Center in Cooperstown, New York. Just falling short in the balloting was outfielder Carlos Beltran ...