Article: Steroids Era clouds the Hall of Fame vote for all; Cal Ripken and Tony Gwynn are certain first-ballot choices. But Mark McGwire presents a problem because of drug suspicions.(SPORTS)(Patrick Reusse)

Byline: Patrick Reusse; Staff Writer

There are differences between Bud Grant and Tom Kelly. For instance: Grant always has been more into public outreach. Kelly walked away as Twins manager at 51 and has settled comfortably into his low profile.

There is also an unmistakable link between these gentlemen. If you're a Minnesota reporter and want to hear common sense on a football issue, track down Grant. If you want common sense on a baseball issue, go to Kelly.

The issue that will dominate ESPN and sports talk radio this afternoon will be the announcement of baseball's latest Hall of Fame class. Cal Ripken and Tony Gwynn will be announced as ...

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