Even after his induction was complete and the crowd had wandered off, Rich "Goose" Gossage was still trying to come to grips with his new status as a Hall of Famer. "I still have to pinch myself to realize that I've had the type ...

For more than two decades, Rich "Goose" Gossage unnerved batters as one of baseball's most menacing and dominating relief pitchers. On Sunday, it was his turn for the jitters. "This experience is overwhelming, over the top. I can't put in words what this ...

Famed relief pitcher Rich "Goose" Gossage and long-time manager Dick Williams were enshrined into the Baseball Hall of Fame here Sunday along with four posthumous inductees. Gossage was voted into the honor shrine by a media ballot, finally receiving the necessary 75 percent of the vote in his ninth year on the ballot. Williams, who last managed in 1988, was ...