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Baseball Hall of Fame: This, finally, should be Edgar Martinez's year

Four former Detroit Tigers are on the 2019 Baseball Hall of Fame ballot. The class will be announced Jan. 22. Ryan Ford, Detroit Free Press

As a longtime member of the Baseball Writers’ Association of America, Gene Myers has one of the roughly 400 ballots that will determine the Hall of Fame’s Class of 2019. Myers retired in late 2015 after nearly a quarter-century as sports editor of the Free Press. His BBWAA ballot was due Dec. 31; the election results will be announced Jan. 22.