Is Jim Thome the first from a Burlington minor league team to make
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Jim Thome was elected to the baseball Hall of Fame on the first ballot. The announcement arrived Wednesday night from New York. There wasn't much doubt the affable Thome, with 612 career home runs and a career devoid of steroid accusations, would be elected along with fellow first-timer Chipper Jones this year. It's an outstanding…
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Is Jim Thome the first from a Burlington minor league team to make the Hall of Fame?
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Chipper Jones, Jim Thome among 19 Baseball Hall of Fame ballot
Is Jim Thome the first from a Burlington minor league team to make
Is Jim Thome the first from a Burlington minor league team to make
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Chipper Jones, Jim Thome among 19 Baseball Hall of Fame ballot
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Jim Thome becomes 21st former Bison to be elected to Hall of Fame
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Is Jim Thome the first from a Burlington minor league team to make the Hall of Fame?
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Is Jim Thome the first from a Burlington minor league team to make the Hall of Fame?
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Chipper Jones, Jim Thome among 19 Baseball Hall of Fame ballot
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Former Phillies slugger Jim Thome voted into Baseball Hall of Fame
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