The Cooperstown candidacies of Carlos Beltran and Andruw Jones might benefit by the lack of slam-dunk newcomers to the 2026 Hall of Fame ballot.

The Cooperstown candidacies of Carlos Beltran and Andruw Jones might benefit by the lack of slam-dunk newcomers to the 2026 Hall of Fame ballot.

Players trending upward toward Baseball Hall of Fame Chase Utley’s Hall of Fame candidacy is trending upward, having received 39.8 percent on his second ballot – an improvement over last year’s 28.8 ...