Uecker, who died Thursday at 90, used to sit in the bullpen at Connie Mack Stadium and deliver play-by-play commentary into a beer cup.

Former New York Yankees Ichiro Suzuki and CC Sabathia ... joining Classic Baseball Era Committee elects Dave Parker and Dick Allen in this year’s class. Outfielders Carlos Beltrán (70.3% ...

Former New York Yankees ace CC Sabathia ... alongside Classic Baseball Era Committee electees Dave Parker and the late Dick Allen, seven-time All-Star closer Billy Wagner, and Seattle Mariners ...

The Buffalo Bills again came up just short of reaching the Super Bowl, falling to the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC Championship. This has been a familiar spot the organization finds itself in as it continues to struggle to get over the hump in the AFC to advance to the big game.

Josh Allen and Sean McDermott have pushed the Bills to the precipice of the Super Bowl but have been thwarted by the Chiefs four times in the past five years.

Sorry for the detour and diatribe — and I vow I am not a Bills fan or a fan of Tony Romo saying at least three times how the Bills have to avoid “pre- and post-snap penalties.” Is there another type of penalty besides those before the snap and after it?

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Ichiro Suzuki wants to raise a glass with the voter who chose not to pick his name on the Hall of Fame ballot, leaving him short of being unanimous.

Mark Buehrle and Omar Vizquel are still on there, but Russell Martin (played with Toronto from 2015-18), Troy Tulowitzki (played with Toronto from 2015-2017) and Curtis Granderson (played in Toronto in 2018) all fell off the ballot after receiving less than 5% of the vote.

Ichiro Suzuki joins Derek Jeter as one vote shy of becoming the first position player to appear on all ballots. Pujols, in 2028, is likely to be next best chance.

The trio will be inducted into the Hall at Cooperstown on July 27 along with Dave Parker and Dick Allen, voted in last month by the classic era committee.

Former Milwaukee Brewers left-handed pitcher CC Sabathia was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame Monday, receiving 86.8% of the vote in his first year on the ballot. Ichiro Suzuki and Billy Wagner were also voted in.