A-Rod: It’s not the Crime, It’s the Cover-up
Posted on February 11th, 2009 in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »
Thanks to the commenter below who posted this link to SI columnist Joe Posnanski and his quite smart and, I think, more than fair take on A-Rod.
I wish he hadn’t done it, and I think it’s a mark on his permanent record, but I still think he was and is a great baseball player, one of the greatest of all time. And I don’t think he should go to jail or be deported or be forced to write ”I will not do steroids“ 10,000 times on a chalkboard…
Then Alex Rodriguez spoke….
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2/11/2024 3:14 pm
As the saying goes, “the damage has been done.” In the long run his admission shouldn’t have any impact on his batting, on base percentage, etc., but any measure of respect he may have held with kids who looked up to him is now gone.
He’s a cheat, a liar, and no matter his skill on the field, he’ll have to live with these facts for the rest of his life.