Anticipation for Sunday night's Baseball Hall of Fame Eras Committee results were higher than usual in the Tristate Area. Unfortunately, after significant fluff and the intensified heat of the spotlight, New York Yankees icon Don Mattingly suffered yet another personal slight, just one month after the lowest of Game 7 lows.
Mattingly was inches from attaining his first World Series ring, only to see it stolen by Miguel Rojas, representing four decades of the game's improbabilities standing in his way. He walked away from the dugout in Toronto, but found himself once again nominated for the Hall, with judgment from a jury of his peers, friends, and fellow legends slated for Dec.