Justice is served

Justice delayed isn't always justice denied. It's shameful he had to wait until his last year of eligibility, but he's now Jim Rice, HOF.

16 years. One team. Left field.

I was always thrilled when he came to bat. Anything could happen. A towering homer over the nets... or the lamest double play ball. Hell, he was the first player I ever saw break a bat on a check swing.

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