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The Baseball Hall of Fame's Class of 2026 officially joined the shrine on Sunday, July 26, with Carlos Beltran , Andruw Jones and Jeff Kent being inducted in Cooperstown, New York.
More: Terry Francona had high praise for Baseball Hall of Fame's media honorees
Beltran, of Puerto Rico, and Jones, from Curacao, gave the ceremony a Caribbean flair, giving parts of their acceptance speeches in their native languages.
Beltran was a classic five-tool star over his 20-year career, hitting 435 home runs and stealing 312 bases before finally winning a World Series in his final season.
Jones was one of the greatest defensive center fielders in history, winning 10 consecutive Gold Glove awards. Kent was one of the most prolific second base sluggers of all time and was the 2000 National League MVP.
Beltran was in his fourth year on the ballot, Jones his ninth and Kent was voted in through the…
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