CC Sabathia Arrives in Cooperstown with Family in Tow After a Bumpy Ride
- CC Sabathia and his family traveled from Alpine, New Jersey to Cooperstown on Thursday for the 2025 Baseball Hall of Fame induction weekend.
- Their trip became difficult when their Escalade broke down about 75 miles in, forcing them to return home for another vehicle and delaying their arrival to about midnight.
- Sabathia described the journey as "an adventure," noting his children made TikToks while his wife Amber managed logistics, and said, "Everything's going great."
- Five new members, including CC Sabathia, Ichiro Suzuki, and Billy Wagner, will be honored during an induction ceremony beginning at 12:30 p.m. CDT Sunday in Cooperstown.
- Sabathia's arrival troubles highlight the challenges of attending the prestigious event celebrating notable careers and hall-of-famers with Alabama baseball roots present.
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