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Irish American Baseball HOF inducts 6 members
- Updated: August 13, 2016
NEW YORK — The Irish American Baseball Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony took place Friday afternoon at Foley’s NY Pub and Restaurant in Manhattan.
Inductees for this year’s class included Ed Coleman, radio reporter/host for the Mets; Guy Gallagher, the Rays’ visiting clubhouse manager; Andy Leonard, Irish-American baseball pioneer; Kevin Millar, former Major Leaguer and current MLB Network host; Dave Wills, the Rays radio announcer; and Mike Vaccaro, lead sports columnist for The New York Post.
For years, the basebal-centric Irish pub has served as a living, breathing shrine to the national pastime, with a cold beer or two included.
“It’s a great honor for me,” said Vaccaro, who noted that his last name might not be Irish, but that his mother Ann’s maiden name was McMahon. “…I like to …
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