RAFAEL PALMEIRO RUMORS
Ned Yost: Loser of the Week
Is this Rafael Palmeiro or Ned Yost?....it is difficult to tell behind the caterpillar.
Royals manager Ned Yost on their 3-14 start: the ”adversity” of a 3-14 start is the “fertilizer for maturity and growth.” This comes from the same guy that would tell the media that “Soup pitched well”, when describing Jeff Suppan giving up 5 runs in...
Via Losers Bracket
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April 26, 2012
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April 26, 2012
Discuss
Ring Ring Ring Ring, Hockey Phone
In the best Raffi-related sports news since Rafael Palmeiro started pointing fingers and ending sentences with ‘period’, children’s singer/entertainer/advocate and Bananaphone patent holder Raffi has recorded ‘On Hockey Days’. The tune, described in the YouTube description as a “toe-tapping all-ages song”, explains Raffi’s love of...
Via With Leather
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April 03, 2012
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April 03, 2012
Mississippi State throwback baseball uniforms
Mississippi State will be sporting some throwback uniforms this season. If these look familiar to some SEC baseball fans, that’s because they were the jerseys worn during the Will Clark, Rafael Palmeiro, and Bobby Thigpen era at State. I like the baseball throwbacks more than football, but I’m a traditionalist when it comes to the game of baseball. via @TylerBratton16...
Via College Football Section
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February 28, 2012
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February 28, 2012
Rafael Palmeiro to the Hall of the Fame: Let voters handle steroid issue
The person that arguably could be helped or hurt most if the National Baseball Hall of Fame offered specific instruction to its voters on whether candidates with a history of using performance-enhancing drugs should be enshrined has his own opinion as to what should happen.
Via Baltimore Sun
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January 10, 2012
Palmeiro receives 12.6 percent of Hall vote
Former Rangers first baseman Rafael Palmeiro, one of four players in history to have finished their careers with over 500 home runs and 3,000 hits, only received eight more votes in the Hall of Fame balloting than he did a year before.
Via mlb.com
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January 09, 2012
Cooperstown Choices: Rafael Palmeiro
With the Hall Of Fame election announcement coming on January 9, 2012, it is time to review the ballot, go over the names, and decide who belongs in the Hall Of Fame.
There are twenty seven men on the ballot this year and we will take a look at each one individually prior to official announcements. You can find all of the profiles in the I-70 Baseball Exclusives: Cooperstown Choices...
Via i70baseball
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January 07, 2012
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January 07, 2012
Barry Larkin is your lone 2012 Hall of Fame inductee
Again the debate rages on about who should be in the MLB Hall of Fame.
If I had a chance to cast a ballot only two players would receive my vote; Rafael Palmeiro and Barry Larkin.
I have seen multiple posts and articles with writers saying they would vote for Barry Larkin, Alan Trammel, and Jack Morris.
It seems like nowadays we are so enamoured with numbers, WAR, eqA, ERA+ that...
Via The GM's Perspective
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January 04, 2012
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January 04, 2012
2012 Results: Palmeiro… Reuschel… Cone… for the Hall of Merit!
Slugging first baseman Rafael Palmeiro, in his second year of eligibility, was the top vote-getter this election by grabbing 70% of all possible points.
NL hurler Rick Reuschel was number two this year with 49% after 17 years on a ballot, while Met and Yankee pitcher David Cone became the last inductee of 2012 with 44% in his sixth year of eligibility.
Rounding out the top-ten...
Via Baseball Think Factory
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December 28, 2011
Should MLB players suspected of PED use be penalized in Hall of Fame voting?
Photo taken from Google Images
This is a post written by Jeff Herbst. Jeff has had a passion for sports ever since he could first walk and enjoys writing in his spare time. He works with Phoenix Bats, a company that manufacturers wood bats and specialty composite wood bats for amateur and professional ball players around the globe.
Since 1936, the baseball Hall of Fame has inducted...
Via Baseball Reflections
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December 20, 2011
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December 20, 2011
Shadows cast on Palmeiro's Hall campaign
Rafael Palmeiro is a candidate on the National Baseball Hall of Fame ballot for the second year. The Class of 2012 will be announced on Jan. 9.
Via orioles.com
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November 30, 2011
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