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Houston Astros: Examining former players Hall of Fame cases

Houston Astros closer Billy Wagner pitches against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the ninth inning, 26 June 2001, in Phoenix. The Astros won 10-7. AFP PHOTO/Mike FIALA (Photo by Mike FIALA / AFP) (Photo by MIKE FIALA/AFP via Getty Images)

Several former Houston Astros are on the Baseball Hall of Fame ballot this year.

It’s the time of year when fans and baseball writers are fighting like Hatfields and McCoys. That’s right, it’s Baseball Hall of Fame voting season. As the voters slowly and steadily reveal their choices on Twitter, the social media sharks get to rip them apart.