Andruw Jones calls it ‘a great honor’ to reach Hall of Fame after nearly falling ...

ATLANTA (AP) — As one of the most accomplished center fielders in history, Andruw Jones made a practice of catching line drives that would have reached the gap against any other outfielder. On Tuesday, Jones showed he could also make up ground in Hall of Fame balloting. Jones, who won 10 Gold Gloves with the Atlanta Braves, was elected to baseball’s Hall of Fame Tuesday alongside another center fielder, Carlos Beltrán. Jones was in the Dominican Republic, where he was playing in a golf tournament, when he saw the announcement. He made it in his ninth of 10...