A month before he is inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame, Wagner sat down with The Inquirer to discuss his career, ...

However, in 2003, at the height of Wagner's superpowers, the Astros traded him to the Philadelphia Phillies. The All-Star ...

Billy Wagner, one of the most dominant closers in baseball history, is set to be inducted into the Hall of Fame next month in Cooperstown, N.Y. In this week’s episode of Phillies Extra, Wagner joins ...

With Philadelphia in 2004 and 2005, Wagner went 8-3 with 59 saves and a 1.86 ERA. The induction ceremony is set for July 21 in Cooperstown, N.Y. Published Jan 16, 2024 ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Billy Wagner did not have a good relationship with Phillies fans, and that's putting it lightly. ... Wagner was traded to the Phillies by the Astros prior to the 2004 season.

Former Phillies reliever Billy Wagner continues to appear on Hall of Fame ballots but can't seem to reach Cooperstown. What will it take for him to get there?To the surprise of few, no Phillies ...

Billy Wagner, a seven-time All-Star closer who spent two years with the Philadelphia Phillies, was one of three keynote speakers at the 62nd annual Reading Hot Stovers Banquet last Thursday at the ...

All-Star closer Billy Wagner was traded Monday from the cost-cutting Houston Astros to the Philadelphia Phillies for right-hander Brandon Duckworth and minor league right-handers Taylor Buchholz ...

PHILADELPHIA -- The Philadelphia Phillies took a first step toward retaining closer Billy Wagner, meeting with the All-Star left-hander in Virginia on Wednesday. Wagner was 4-3 with a 1.51 ERA and ...

Billy Wagner has little faith he’ll be closing games in the postseason for Philadelphia. The outspoken closer just doesn’t believe the Phillies are a playoff team. Before yesterday’s game ...

A former Philadelphia Phillies closer, Billy Wagner, found out if he would be heading to Cooperstown this summer. ... With Philadelphia in 2004 and 2005, Wagner went 8-3 with 59 saves and a 1.86 ERA.