NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- There was big news Sunday for longtime local baseball fans. Gil Hodges will be inducted into the Hall of Fame. It was music to the ears of the Brooklyn Dodgers and New York ...

It's been 50 years since the passing of Gil Hodges but his family is eternally grateful that the former Mets manager and Brooklyn Dodgers star was finally elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame. His ...

Mets legendary manager Gil Hodges was finally elected into the Hall of Fame on Sunday night. In what was his 35th appearance on the ballot for Cooperstown, Hodges received the minimum requirement of ...

Gil Hodges’ family has waited 50 years since his death in 1972 for the former Dodgers star first baseman and Mets manager to finally have baseball’s ultimate honor — enshrinement in the Hall of Fame — ...

Tim Nonte wrote one word on his Facebook page: “Finally.” Don Mattingly texted a simple message back to a reporter: “It’s about time.” They were referring to Southwestern Indiana native Gil Hodges ...

Joan Hodges, the widow of former Mets manager and Hall of Famer Gil Hodges, died on Saturday night after a long illness, the Mets announced on Sunday. She was 10 days shy of her 96th birthday. The ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Joan Hodges, the widow of Hall of Famer and World Series-winning New York Mets manager Gil Hodges, died following a long illness. The team said she died Saturday night, 10 days shy of ...

Sunday's Hall of Fame inductions made it a great day for anyone who was a baseball from the 1980s through the 2000s. Seeing the enshrinement of Vladimir Guerrero, Trevor Hoffman, Chipper Jones, Jack ...

They lived in Brooklyn and rooted for the Dodgers, and my grandparents would — often at my urging — bring the old team back with memories from the ‘40s and ‘50s. Like the time Gil Hodges’ epic slump ...