He was home Sunday night, inside his rowhouse in Southwest Philadelphia, his phone on speaker and connected to a hotel room ...

DALLAS — They prayed, they held hands, and when they finally heard the news they’ve been awaiting for four decades, the Dick Allen family broke into tears, hugged one another tightly and ...

AP file Share Dick Allen, who died in 2020 at age 78, was elected Sunday to baseball’s Hall of Fame by the classic era committee. Here’s a column the Sun-Times’ Richard Roeper wrote about ...

There is something so fitting about the thought of the Hall of Fame plaques of Dick Allen and Dave Parker hanging side by side forever in the plaque gallery in Cooperstown, N.Y. They were towering ...

Dave Parker and Dick Allen are heading to Cooperstown after both were elected to the Hall of Fame on Sunday by the classic era committee. A vote of 75% was needed at the election to go through to ...

John Iacono/Sports Illustrated, Heinz Kluetmeier/Sports Illustrated Forty-seven years after he played his last game and two years and one day after he drew his last breath, Dick Allen is a Hall of ...

Dave Parker and Dick Allen were elected to baseball's Hall of Fame on Sunday by the classic era committee. Parker received 14 of 16 votes and Allen got 13. A vote of 75% or more was needed for ...

Richard Allen Jr. is excited and a little nervous thinking about the upcoming classic era committee voting. His father, Dick Allen, is one of eight finalists under consideration for Hall of Fame ...

The Classic Baseball Era Committee has elected Dick Allen and Dave Parker to the Hall of Fame. Parker was named on 14 of 16 ballots and Allen on 13 of 16 ballots as the only candidates to reach ...

DALLAS — Dave Parker and Dick Allen were elected to baseball’s Hall of Fame on Sunday by the classic era committee. Parker received 14 of 16 votes and Allen got 13. A vote of 75% or more was ...