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Old 05-13-2025, 05:54 PM
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Originally Posted by Rainger99 View Post
Commissioner Rob Manfred announced that he had "concluded that permanent ineligibility ends upon the passing of the disciplined individual.”

A lot of people sentenced to life in prison have gotten out before they died.
I guess the Hall of Fame can do whatever they want. But, I can't help but think that, if a player's career is deemed to be not eligible while alive, how does dying change anything?