BC-BBO-FBN-SIELSKI-COLUMN:PH — sports (800 words)
PHILADELPHIA — The National Baseball and Pro Football Halls of Fame will hold their induction ceremonies soon — the former, next week; the latter, the following week — and their proximal timing isn’t the only thing that links them.
As compared to, say, the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame or the Hockey Hall of Fame, baseball and football’s Halls always seem to have some controversy swirling around them when it comes to the selection of their inductees. The same is true this year. Though baseball’s class — which includes former Phillies first baseman Jim.