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In response to "Strangely, I have less of a problem with this than with Pete Rose. " by David

Right, there was never a run on players gambling on baseball...so many took drugs to get better and earn more

Posted by Will Hunting (aka JoeMetz) Jul 18 '19, 11:34

I can easily buy and nearly forgive the best player of his generation going, "Those fucking frauds...let me show everyone how great I am doing that same shit."

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I'm not okay with any of the steroid users or Pete Rose getting in ever. They all cheated the game and the fans. I don't care that Bonds might - Krusty Jul 18, 12:23
I'm not there yet on this particular player since he lied so shamelessly for so long, but I think your logic is 100% sound. - David Jul 18, 11:36 4
- Yeah, I'm onboard with him and Clemons getting in. McGwire and Sosa, less so. Not entirely sure why. -- nm* - Name Withheld By Request Jul 18, 11:38 3
  - Out of those four, McGwire's the only one who I would vote in. He admitted to Creatine use before anyone else. Sosa used a corked bat, too. And... - David Jul 18, 11:42 1
    - McGuire doesn't have the stats outside of HRs to make the HoF. He was a wholly mediocre player -- nm - Krusty Jul 18, 12:24
  - F**k Clemens. - Will Hunting Jul 18, 11:40

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Right, there was never a run on players gambling on baseball...so many took drugs to get better and earn more

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