<div id="subtitle">Oh, so close! Bert Blyleven, Roberto Alomar fall just a few votes shy of Cooperstown</div><div><p>Bert Blyleven is starting to believe.</p><p>In his 13th year on the Hall of Fame ballot, the Dutch pitcher with the neatly groomed beard and ...

<div id="subtitle">Cooperstown: Baseball, fall festivals and foliage</div><div><p>Cooperstown has a lot more than baseball to offer visitors, especially in the fall, with autumn festivals and colorful foliage along Lake Otsego.</p><p>The Farmers' Museum hosts an old-fashioned Harvest Festival, Sept. 12-13, with ...

<div><p>BOSTON (Reuters) - Jim Rice will add another honor to his name on Tuesday when the new member of the Hall of Fame has his No. 14 uniform retired by the Boston Red Sox.</p><p>Rice, inducted with Rickey Henderson at Sunday's Cooperstown ceremonies, joins fellow Hall-of-Famers and Fenway ...

<div><p>NEW YORK (Reuters) - Baseball's National Hall of Fame should embrace the standout steroid cheats of the modern day since they would be at home among the rogues and heroes already honored in Cooperstown.</p><p>So says Zev Chafets, author of the new book "Cooperstown Confidential," a history and ...