"It was very emotional yesterday," said Raines, who noted that he will have an Expos hat on his Hall of Fame plaque. "I was home with my twin daughters, they are 6 years old, and my wife. It was probably the first time any of them have seen me that kind of emotional. Usually I'm the one that has the smile on my face and trying to get everyone else to smile. Yesterday was the first time ... they had to get me to smile, but in the right way.
"I've been thinking about this for a long time.