If Ever There Was A Time Texas Rangers Fans Should Visit Cooperstown, This Is It
If you're a Texas Rangers fan and have always wanted to visit the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, there will be no better time than this July.
The Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown, N.Y., will celebrate the Rangers' first-ever World Series championship the same week Rangers legend Adrián Beltré is inducted with the Class of 2024.
The "Rangers Week" celebration is scheduled for July 18-20, which will include the 2023 World Series Commissioner's Trophy, which will be available for photos for Hall visitors. Beltré, Todd Helton, Joe Mauer, and Jim Leyland will be inducted on July 21.
Beltré will be the third player inducted to wear a Rangers cap, joining Nolan Ryan and Pudge Rodriguez.
The museum's "Autumn Glory" exhibit will include a display honoring the Rangers' 2023 World Series title with artifacts, photographs, and other items detailing the historic first title, including the club's World Series championship rings, photographs, and other artifacts, including:
- Manager Bruce Bochy's cap
- Corey Seager's batting helmet
- Adolis García's Jersey when he hit his game-winning home run in Game 1
- Josh Sborz's glove when he recorded the final out in Game 5
- Evan Carter's batting gloves
- Marcus Semien's jersey and elbow guard worn in Game 5
- Nathan Eovaldi's spikes and cap worn in Game 5
- Will Smith's World Series luggage tag after he became the first player in history to win three consecutive World Series with three different teams
Entrance to the exhibit is included with Museum admission. The "Autumn Glory" exhibit will feature the Rangers artifacts through the end of the 2024 World Series.
The museum is open from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on July 18-19 and from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on July 20.
Tickets for the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum are $30 for adults (13 and over), $24 for seniors (65 and over), $21 for children ages 7-12, and $20 for those holding current memberships in the VFW, Disabled American Veterans, American Legion and AMVets organizations. There is no charge for children aged six and under.
For more information, visit baseballhall.org or call 888-HALL-OF-FAME (888-425-5633) or 607-547-7200.
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