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Roger Clemens on Hall of Fame Snub: 'I Didn't Play Baseball to Get into the HOF'

Bleacher Report | January 26, 2022

Related Topics: National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Roger Clemens, Baseball Writers' Association of America, Major League Baseball, Mark Berman, World Series, Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award, New York Yankees, Brian McNamee

Former MLB pitcher Roger Clemens released a statement after he did not receive the required 75 percent threshold on Baseball Writers' Association of America ballots to earn induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame's class of 2022.

Mark Berman, the sports director at Fox 26 Houston, relayed the message:

Mark Berman

Statement from Roger Clemens who did not get elected today to the Baseball Hall of Fame: <a href="https://t.co/jfdhfwqUFa">pic.twitter.com/jfdhfwqUFa</a>

Clemens won seven Cy Young awards, seven ERA titles, two Triple Crowns and the 1986 American League MVP during a career that spanned from 1984-2007.

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