This is a very sad, sad story for all his baseball followers and the story
of probably one of the greatest Latin American players of all time.
No words.......
Tony Menendez
>From: Anthony Salazar <salazar8017@...>
>Reply-To: latinobaseball@yahoogroups.com
>To: SABR Latino Baseball Committee <latinobaseball@yahoogroups.com>
>Subject: [latinobaseball] Palmeiro suspended for steroids
>Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2005 10:03:56 -0700 (PDT)
>
>Oriole Palmeiro suspended for steroids
>First baseman recently amassed 3,000 career hits;
>Owner Angelos 'saddened' by news
>
>THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
>ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED AUGUST 1, 2005, 1:03 PM EDT
>
>NEW YORK - Rafael Palmeiro was suspended for violating
>Major League Baseball's steroids policy Monday, nearly
>five months after telling Congress that "I have never
>used steroids. Period."
>
>Palmeiro two weeks ago collected his 3,000th hit,
>joining Hank Aaron, Willie Mays and Eddie Murray as
>the only players with 3,000 hits and 500 homers.
>
>
>Palmeiro, 40, is the seventh and highest-profile
>player to test positive for steroids under the major
>league policy adopted earlier this year.
>
>
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