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- Why Jim Thome is Worlds Apart from LeBron JamesWhy Cleveland fans are welcoming Jim Thome back home, but will likely never receive Lebron James the same way.
Stats Don't Lie: Jim Thome Will Walk into the Hall of FameIf you look at the right stats, there should be no argument over whether Jim Thome is a first ballot Hall of Fame candidate. In fact, he'd looks a lot like ARod, if it weren't for Barry.
MLB Player, Jim Thome Hits 599th & 600th Home Run Within Minutes of Each OtherA record winning 600th home run for Minnesota Twins, Jim Thome was hit minutes after his 599th home run hit on Mon. Aug15, 2011.
Mr. 600: Jim Thome by the NumbersJim Thome of the Minnesota Twins hit his 600th career home run on August 15. To commemorate Thome's prolific baseball career, here are the numbers often associated with the All-Star slugger.- Will Thome Make the Hall? That's Easy ... Or It Should BeJim Thome has put together career numbers that have been matched by only seven players in major league history, yet some analysts still think Thome is a fringe Hall of Famer at best. It is time to end that misconception once and for all.
- Hall of Fame Player; Hall of Fame PersonAn article about Jim Thome who is nearing 600 home runs and may or may not be affected by this steroid era in his bid for the hall of fame ballot. It explores for his stats and his character.
- Thome Hits Two Homers to Pass McGwire; Stands at 584Jim Thome passed Mark McGwire by hitting two home runs during a game on Sunday. What makes him so great?
Monster Hitter Jim Thome Makes History: Takes 10th Place on Home Run ListProlific hitter Jim Thome made history at Target Field on July 3rd when he hit his 574th home run, passing former Twins player Harmon Killebrew to take the number 10 spot on the all-time Home Runs list.- Monster Hitter Jim Thome is Coming to the Minnesota TwinsA look at the newest old guy on a Minnesota team that stands to make a huge impact on the players and the season -- and why everybody should be excited to watch him work.
- Jim Thome Trade to Dodgers Highlights Trade Deadline FlurryThe final trade deadline of the baseball season involved one of baseball's most prolific home run hitters changing teams. Jim Thome was moved from the fading White Sox to the contending Dodgers, who also got Arizona pitcher Jon Garland before midnight.
- Why Jim Thome Should Not Be in the MLB Hall of FameJim Thome is about to hit his 500th homerun. It's about time we no longer considered 500 homeruns a magical number that makes you a Hall of Fame player because Jim Thome should not be in the Hall of Fame.
- Number 570: A Jim Thome Home-run MemoryThe 570th home run of Jim Thome's career, which came last season against the Philadelphia Phillies, bore similarities to his historic 600th and embodied his Hall of Fame career.
- 8th to 600Jim Thome became the eighth player in Major League history to hit at least 600 career home runs, after blasting a pair of long balls off the Detroit Tigers.
- As Twins Flounder Don't Worry, Be HappyWith over 100 games left in the season it's time for fans to enjoy the game for what it is.
- Orlando Hudson Takes No. 2 Spot, Making Minnesota Twins 2010 Lineup AwesomeThe addition of golden glove-winning second baseman Orlando Hudson firms up an already impressive and aggressive 2010 lineup for the Minnesota Twins.