The first Japanese-born player to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame stole the show Sunday in Cooperstown.

There is hardly a greater honor in professional sports than to receive a call for induction into the Hall of Fame.

1984 — Pete Rose of the Montreal Expos tied Ty Cobb on the career singles list, No. 3,052, with a base hit in the eighth ...

Rose, whose name has never been allowed to appear on a Hall of Fame ballot, died in September at age 83. In May, commissioner ...