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Hall of Fame Contemporary Era Committee to Decide 2026 Class on Sunday

A 16-member panel will weigh an eight-player ballot under a 12-of-16 threshold, with a new five-vote minimum putting added pressure on decisions.

Hall of Fame Unveils Eight-Player Contemporary Era Ballot Featuring Bonds and Clemens