Baseball Hall of Fame
Updated tracking: Beltrán and Jones hold strong leads for 2026 Hall of Fame induction
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Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones remain on track for the Baseball Hall of Fame's Class of 2026, with updated public ballot tracking showing Beltrán at 89.2% (up slightly from early January's 88.4% across 140 ballots) and Jones steady at 83% (now over 223 tracked votes). The BBWAA results, joining Jeff Kent's prior Era Committee election, air Tuesday at 6 p.m. ET on MLB Network.
Bobby Cox, the Hall of Fame manager who guided the Atlanta Braves to their 1995 World Series title, died at age 84. The Braves announced the news on Saturday.
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Davey Lopes, a four-time All-Star second baseman and key member of the Los Angeles Dodgers' famed 1970s infield, has died at the age of 80. The Dodgers announced his passing on Wednesday. Lopes was one of baseball's greatest basestealers and later had a long coaching career.