On Wednesday Major League Baseball announced that Greg Maddux, Tom Glavine and Frank Thomas were all elected to baseball's Hall of Fame by the Baseball Writers Association of America.
Jhonny Peralta homered twice, and the Detroit Tigers beat the New York Yankees, 8-1, at Comerica Park on Thursday to sweep the American League Championship Series and advance to the World Series for the first time since 2006.
Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter is one of New York's most eligible bachelors since his split with Minka Kelly last spring, and he is taking full advantage of the single life. Jeter is even nice enough to send his overnight guests home with a parting gift.