Comments on: Everyday I love Raffy less and less

By: Scores Report - The National Sports Blog » Homers more important than integrity

Tue, 13 Sep 2005 17:26:10 +0000

[...] Meanwhile, Rafael Palmeiro is in exile as he “rehabs” his knee and ankle injuries after going 2-for-26 upon his return from a 10-game suspension. Why have fans and the media been so much tougher on Raffy? Because Palmeiro tested positive? Bonds admitted to a grand jury that he took steroids during the 2003 season, and if you believe that he did so “unknowingly” (as he claimed), you’re either naive, foolish or stoned. [...]

By: Scores Report - The National Sports Blog » Don’t go away mad, just go away

Scores Report - The National Sports Blog » Don’t go away mad, just go away — Wed, 07 Sep 2005 20:33:17 +0000

[...] But never mind any of that. Why would he even bother to come back? Baseball doesn’t want him back, not on the heels of Rafael Palmeiro’s ignominious sendoff. More importantly, the fans don’t seem to want him back either. Plus, it’s September. If he starts tomorrow, he plays three weeks, tops. Of course, these are probably the exact reasons why Bonds is so hell bent on returning. It fits his stubborn tendencies to a tee to want to come back when no one wants or expects him to. [...]

By: JEC

JEC — Wed, 07 Sep 2005 01:55:41 +0000

You’d like to think that, after everything that’s happened, Palmeiro would realize that it’s in everybody’s best interest if he just vanished. One good “clean” season at this point would do little to change the minds of the voters or the fans. Palmeiro’s a cheater and there’s no place for him in the Hall of Fame.

By: G

Wed, 07 Sep 2005 01:15:03 +0000

Not only did he blow it, but he was REALLY stupid. Even if he cheated all those years, how could he keep using AFTER they started testing. What a moron.

By: batman

batman — Tue, 06 Sep 2005 21:03:57 +0000

This guy really did blow-it! He let down so many people. What a shame.