Sentence examples for gained induction from inspiring English sources

In reference to Bagwell, Silverman noted that Roberto Alomar, who gained induction Wednesday, "played in the steroids era as well" and that no voter could be sure that Alomar did not use performance-enhancers or that Bagwell did.

Eight members of the team have subsequently gained induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame.

George later gained induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame in.

Players need to receive 75percentt of the votes to gain induction in August.

After hitting 70 home runs in 1998, he was an odds-on favorite to gain induction.

In 2011, Blyleven and Roberto Alomar appear likely to gain induction.

Players have 15 years to gain induction before they are removed from the ballot.

Second, the steroid cloud is holding back candidates whose statistics would normally be good enough to gain induction.

The line winds past comic-book panels that tell the story of Hal Jordan, the test pilot who ultimately gains induction into the Green Lantern Corps.

When we look closely at the records of the best (at least by WAR) non-Hall of Famers, it appears that the writers undervalue on-base percentage (as evidenced by Martinez, Raines, Bagwell and Walker, who appear unlikely to gain induction this year) and offense at premium defensive positions (as shown by Whitaker, Larkin, Trammell and Grich's difficulties in reaching election).

In general, it is easier to gain induction by doing one thing really well, like Tony Gwynn (68 WAR) and his 3,000 hits, than it is to do a lot of things well, as was the case with Walker (67 WAR) and Tim Raines (65 WAR).