It could have ended it right there.' Billy Wagner never missed a beat after surviving scary smash by Stinnett in '98 ...

These achievements led the Astros to retire his No. 13, which will happen in August. However, in 2003, at the height of Wagner's superpowers, the Astros traded him to the Philadelphia Phillies. The ...

Former Philadelphia Phillies closer Billy Wagner fell short of election to the Baseball Hall of Fame once again after results of voting were released on Tuesday.

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 ...

Kerkering, who recorded his first major league save on June 16, sat down with The Inquirer to discuss the rush of pitching in ...

There was no doubt about Ichiro and little doubt about CC Sabathia, but one-time Phillies closer Billy Wagner still had to sweat it out in his 10th and final year on the Baseball Hall of Fame ...

Wagner, and infielder, is the son of former Phillies All-Star Billy Wagner. His father was with Philadelphia for just two seasons, but they were good enough to leave a mark on the franchise.

October 3, 2010; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Braves relief pitcher Billy Wagner (13) fires off a pitch against the Philadelphia Phillies during top of the 8th inning at Turner Field. The Brave ...

Opponents batted just .135 against him that year. Wagner was traded to Philadelphia in 2003, and he went on to save 197 games for the Phillies, Mets, Red Sox and Braves before he retired in 2010.

Ichiro Suzuki, C.C. Sabathia and Billy Wagner were elected as the newest members of the National Baseball Hall of Fame, the museum announced.