600 ESPN EL PASO » Ron Santo http://krod.com ESPN and 600 ESPN El Paso, the leaders in sports in El Paso and the world! Fri, 24 May 2013 02:53:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Third Time's the Charm for Barry; Larkin Elected to Hall of Fame http://krod.com/third-times-the-charm-for-barry-larkin-elected-to-hall-of-fame/ http://krod.com/third-times-the-charm-for-barry-larkin-elected-to-hall-of-fame/#comments Mon, 09 Jan 2012 22:01:05 +0000 Andy Lee http://krod.com/?p=28740 Former Reds shortstop Barry Larkin can now add hall of famer to his already impressive resume.  Like many before him, Larkin has made a seamless transition from the field to the broadcast booth.  Larkin was elected to the hall of fame today

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]]> http://krod.com/third-times-the-charm-for-barry-larkin-elected-to-hall-of-fame/feed/ 0 (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images) After 32 Years, Ron Santo Finally Elected to Baseball Hall of Fame http://krod.com/ron-santo-baseball-hall-of-fame/ http://krod.com/ron-santo-baseball-hall-of-fame/#comments Mon, 05 Dec 2011 20:14:23 +0000 Danny Groner http://tsminteractive.com/?p=63886 Former Chicago Cubs third baseman Ron Santo has been elected posthumously to the Baseball Hall of Fame, garnering 93.8 percent of the vote from the Golden Era committee. In his 32nd year of eligibility, Santo has finally reached baseball’s highest honor.

Santo has long been a fan favorite, and his death last year from complications due to bladder cancer and pneumonia might have earned him the additional votes he required for induction.

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