With drug tainted sluggers Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens and Sammy Sosa listed for the first time, this year's balloting for baseball's Hall of Fame shapes up to be a referendum on the steroids era. There are 24 first time eligibles. More than 600 longtime members of the Baseball Writers' Association of America will vote through next month. Candidates need 75 per cent for induction and the results will be announced January 9th.
