"I wouldn't have made it all this way without the women redirecting me when I got lost," Sabathia said of his wife, Amber, and mom, Margie.

If you want someone for your next celebrity roast, Ichiro Suzuki could be your guy. Mixing sneaky humor with heartfelt messages, the first Japanese-born player to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame stole the show Sunday in Cooperstown.

All-Star right fielder and Seattle Mariners legend Ichiro Suzuki was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2025. But even as Ichiro was awarded the honor alongside CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner, it was his speech that stole the show.

Hall of Famers CC Sabathia and Dave Parker played briefly for the Brewers. Radio announcer Tom Hamilton is a native of Waterloo.

CC Sabathia has his Hall of Fame plaque read to the crowd and receives his ring during his induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame

The greatness of CC Sabathia is undeniable, and he accomplished things others simply weren’t built to do in baseball.