Yeah, I thought about tossing Bellhorn in Meuller in mine as well before reading it.
Sorry, I'm not going down this route. The Sox won the games on the field of the sport that was being played at the time. This changes nothing for me. I don't need my guys to wear white hats and save whales during the offseason. Would I prefer they didn't do steroids? Yes. But only slightly more than I wish the sport I love hadn't been so tainted. On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 2:08 PM, Steve Gendron <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Good article. I actually sent the Papi email before I read it. > > I think Simmons should have made his son a little older than 6 in the > story. Hard to believe a 6 year-old could come up with that line of > questioning. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Larry Rupp > Sent: Friday, May 08, 2009 12:23 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Manny, Manny, Manny .... > > > This pretty much sums it up... > > http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/page2/story?page=simmons/090507&sportCat=mlb > > -Larry > > On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 11:58 AM, Tom Salemi <[email protected]> wrote: > > I see a tarnish on the sport, but I don't see how one team benefited > > over the other. You could better argue the Sox championships were > > tarnished by the institution of the wild card, without that there is > > no 04, and perhaps no 07 (just assuming the second WS was easier to > > win than the first.) > > > > Unless someone wants to provide me with a list that demonstrates one > > team had more users than another, I have to cast a pox upon all their > houses. > > > > On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 11:52 AM, Beaudoin, John > > <[email protected]> > > wrote: > >> > >> Tarnish schmarnish > >> > >> Relax and enjoy the game > >> > >> ________________________________ > >> > >> From: [email protected] > >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Steve Gendron > >> Sent: Friday, May 08, 2009 11:51 AM > >> > >> To: [email protected] > >> Subject: RE: Manny, Manny, Manny .... > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> I agree that there are other titles and records in baseball that are > >> tarnished due to steroids, but you are kidding yourself if you think > >> there is no steroid tarnish on the Red Sox WS trophies. > >> > >> ________________________________ > >> > >> From: [email protected] > >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Tom Salemi > >> Sent: Friday, May 08, 2009 10:06 AM > >> To: [email protected] > >> Subject: Re: Manny, Manny, Manny .... > >> > >> I don't see any tarnish on the WS trophies. Last time I checked the > >> Yanks didn't hand back any trophies with Roger's fingerprints on them. > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> I still like Nomar, and he only got fragile after the SI cover, not > >> that I'm connecting the two. > >> > >> On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 9:31 AM, Beaudoin, John > >> <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >> > >> HCG, huh? > >> > >> Now we know why Manny's so pretty and acts like a baby. > >> > >> > >> > >> ________________________________ > >> > >> From: [email protected] > >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Matt & Olga > >> McSorley > >> Sent: Friday, May 08, 2009 9:18 AM > >> > >> To: [email protected] > >> Subject: RE: Manny, Manny, Manny .... > >> > >> > >> > >> It doesn't tarnish the two titles any more than it tarnishes all the > >> Yankee world series, pennants, the Giants' pennant, and on and on. > >> With more than 100 unknown names out there, we can pretty well guess > >> that every team had significant contributors who were juicing. > >> > >> > >> > >> -- Matt > >> > >> --- On Fri, 5/8/09, Steve Gendron <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> From: Steve Gendron <[email protected]> > >> Subject: RE: Manny, Manny, Manny .... > >> To: [email protected] > >> Date: Friday, May 8, 2009, 9:15 AM > >> > >> Unfortunately it also tarnishes 2 Red Sox world series titles. > >> > >> > >> > >> And I'm not sure why everyone is ready to hang Nomar. A Sports > >> Illustrated picture does not constitute proof of anything. > >> > >> > >> > >> ________________________________ > >> > >> From: [email protected] > >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Beaudoin, John > >> Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2009 12:00 PM > >> To: [email protected] > >> Subject: RE: Manny, Manny, Manny .... > >> > >> LOL > >> > >> All those Dodger records tarnished. Tsk tsk. Giggle. Did you read > >> the start they're having? > >> > >> This is hilarious. > >> > >> There's only one other former Sox guy I was more sure about for perf > >> enhan drugs > >> > >> ________________________________ > >> > >> From: [email protected] [mailto: > >> [email protected] ] On Behalf Of Steve Ouellette > >> Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2009 11:56 AM > >> To: Red Sox Citizens > >> Subject: Manny, Manny, Manny .... > >> > >> > >> > >> Only Manny is dumb enough to still get caught by MLB's drug testing. > >> > >> http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/news/story?id=4148907 > >> > >> HGH Manny, use the HGH ... > >> > >> Steve O > >> > >> </table > >> > >> > >> > >> <BR<BR > >> > >> >> > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Red Sox Citizens" group. 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