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Edgar elected into HOF in final year of eligibility

Official Site of the Mariners | January 23, 2019

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Edgar Martinez receives 85.4 percent of the vote as he is elected to the Hall of Fame in his last year of eligibility

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SEATTLE -- For Edgar Martinez, patience once again has paid off. And this time, the reward is a plaque in Cooperstown.

It took 10 long years of waiting, a decade of wondering, but one of the greatest designated hitters to play the game is headed at last to the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

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