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Pyramid scheme could really help Hall

By Bill Simmons
Page 2 columnist

Tuesday, January 4, 2005

Editor's Note: This column originally ran on January 8, 2002 Before we get to my plan to save the Baseball Hall of Fame -- a plan that includes a replica of an Egyptian pyramid, no less -- allow me to explain why I'm writing this column in the first place: The Baseball Hall of Fame officially "jumped the shark" for me in 1998, the year Don Sutton and Jim Rice headed the ballot. Had the Dodgers offered to trade Sutton straight-up for Rice during their respective athletic primes, Red Sox manage ...

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