Alex Rodriguez, Ray Lewis, And Imaginary Sports
Why does A-Rod get blasted for alleged PED use and Ray Lewis can shrug it off? Because football is defined by images, but baseball is defined by symbols.
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Mike Piazza and Empty Halls
The Baseball Hall of Fame needs Mike Piazza far more than Piazza needs the Hall of Fame.
This Date in Mets History: January 6
Roberto Alomar couldn't quite get the Hall support he needed in 2010.
Groundhog Day for Hall of Fame Hypocrisy
Mike Piazza might be kept out of the Hall of Fame because some baseball writers suspect he used PEDs--the same writers who had plenty of chances to denounce the Steroid Era when it happened.
