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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-04 07:23 PM Original message |
Poll question: Should Pete Rose be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame? |
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lcordero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-04 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
1. He can't be any worse than Ty Cobb and Cap Anson |
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Serial Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-04 07:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. He can be worse for the game of baseball, |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-04 07:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. And unlike Mark McGuire, at least Rose et al never used steroids... |
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Serial Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-04 07:40 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. less you forget |
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lazarus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-04 08:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. uppers? |
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Serial Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-04 08:54 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. not as opposed to anything . . . . |
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trogdor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 10:33 AM Response to Reply #14 |
37. He hustled because he LOVED the game. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 10:44 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. He hustled because that's what he had to do to make the money. |
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lazarus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-04 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
3. we would not be celebrating him |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 05:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
40. You said it. As a player, he deserves it. |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-04 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
4. Yes he should. |
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SmileyBoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-04 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
7. Ty Cobb was a card-carrying Klan member. Rose GAMBLED. |
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SiobhanClancy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-04 07:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Did anyone ever hear this? |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-04 07:58 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Cobb may have been a terrible person |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-04 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
10. Unless MLB reinstates Joe Jackson, Pete's got no argument. |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-04 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
12. And don't forget Sammy's corked bat |
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ringmastery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-04 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
13. Rose speaks |
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HPLeft (490 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-04 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
15. I'd say yes |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 02:22 AM Response to Original message |
16. Why should he be rewarded for 14 years of lying? |
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Dookus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 02:53 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. No... |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 02:38 AM Response to Original message |
17. Yes--if we booted all the assholes from the HoF |
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Terwilliger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 02:50 AM Response to Original message |
18. fuck no! |
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Dookus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 02:56 AM Response to Original message |
20. Fuck yeah |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 03:30 AM Response to Original message |
21. Hall of Fame is for the "greatest" of ballplayers, for their performance |
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The_Counsel (844 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 06:27 PM Response to Reply #21 |
42. The Hall of Fame Is For The Greatest of the Ballplayers... |
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democracyindanger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 03:56 AM Response to Original message |
22. Two words |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 09:40 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. "the way he acts, he thinks he's bigger than the game" |
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VermontDem2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 04:50 AM Response to Original message |
23. Hell fucking yeah |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
24. Yes |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
25. If everyone who mucked up as badly as Rose |
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bif (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
27. Quote: "It's been 14 years... |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
28. I Say No |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
29. Yes |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
30. "Let's not fall for Charlie Hustle's latest hustle" |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
31. Unless they give Shoeless Joe Jackson the honor he DESERVES |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 09:56 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Indeed. |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
33. Tough choice--I had to go with no because Rose denied it for so long |
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beawr (358 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
34. No |
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jimbo fett (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
35. Who cares? I stopped watching baseball when they went on strike. |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 04:08 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. I stopped watching it too, but I still appreciate people who played |
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bearfan454 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
36. No way ! He bet on baseball. |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-04 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
41. I say yes |
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