Initial Pitch: 1:10 PM CTTV: Bally Sports NorthRadio: TIBNKnow Thine Adversary: AZ Snake PitLast evening, Joe Mauer entered into the Minnesota Twins Hall of Popularity. Next year, he'll be up for an even bigger honora possible plaque in Cooperstown. Right here's a preview at my 2024 MLB Hall of Fame tally for when I am elected to the BBWA this coming Yes-VotesTodd Helton: I know, I knowCoors Area result. But I'm not mosting likely to criticize that on Helton. I can not overlook a guy with 2, 500+ hits, 350+ HUMAN RESOURCES https://www.twinsshorts.com, and a career.953 Wagner: One of the most leading left-handed closer of all-time and really just had one mediocre season his entire occupation. Just nasty from the left sidePhoto credit report should review MIKE FIALAAFP through Getty ImagesAndy Pettitte: My ever-controversial Pettitte vote despite him being a "steroid person". Deserving on-field and I value his forthrightness on PED usage while everybody else Boxes CheckedAdrian Beltre: A no-doubterover 3, 000 knocks and almost 500 large Wright: Didn't play as long as contemporaries so the numbers aren't there, yet had a 10-year stretch of being one of MLB's best at the warm corner and good speedpower combo. Both 3B stalwarts obtain my voteBrad Penner-USA TODAY SportsStill ThinkingJoe Mauer: On one hand, I desire him inand hope he does obtain the callbecause he's Joe Mauer. But my "baseball perfectionist" voice says he is a step listed below the cutoff. A couple of more solid years at catcher would certainly have sealed the Gonzalez: Quite like Mauer in that Gonzo had an excellent keep up San Diego Los Angeles, but I view him extra as "Captain of the Hall of Great". Gonzo Infant MN Jesus share a shiver Finally, certainly, there is the one. the just. Big Attractive himself. Though absolutely nothing in Colon's body of workbesides possibly lingering permanently to Steven Okert Shorts collect 247 pile victoriessuggests HOF, perhaps a single wonderful minute suffices. Anyway, below's wishing Joe Mauer can commemorate his very first full day as a Twins Hall of Famer with a Twins sweep of the Snakes.