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Billy Wagner was <a href="https://nypost.com/2025/07/27/sports/ichiro-suzuki-steals-show-with-witty-hall-of-fame-speech-in-english/">inducted into the Hall of Fame last month</a> as part of the <a href="https://nypost.com/2025/01/21/sports/billy-wagners-baseball-hall-of-fame-selection-felt-like-the-clock-stopped/">2025 Cooperstown class</a>.

The former Mets closer plans to participate in the Sept. 13 alumni game at Citi Field, an offshoot from Old-Timers’ Day.

The lefty spoke to Sports+ this week about a variety of topics, including his new status.

Sports+: How has your life changed since becoming a Hall of Famer?

The Mets’ newest Hall of Famer talks about how his life has changed and hasn’t since entering Cooperstown.{ai:summary}Billy Wagner, 2025 Hall of Fame inductee, will play in the Sept. 13 Citi Field alumni game. He spoke with Sports+ about life after the honor; Mike Puma shares Mets buzz for subscribers. #sports

How life has changed for Mets great Billy Wagner since his Hall of Fame induction

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