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Up close and personal with Mike Piazza and his post-baseball life

Cooperstown marks the end of a long journey. In Mike Piazza’s case, this is only the beginning.

Being voted into the Hall of Fame by the Baseball Writers’ Association of America is the highlight of Piazza’s MLB career. In January, Piazza and Ken Griffey Jr. were elected, bringing the total number of elected Hall of Famers to 312.

The former catcher has so much more on his plate as he prepares for Sunday’s induction.

“My career and my life is a miracle,’’ Piazza told The Post. “I always want to give thanks and appreciate what I feel has been a blessing for me.