For instance , can you imagine someone writing a puff piece like this about Barry Bonds or Pete Rose without there being any mention of their scandalous pasts ?
Baseball in particular is littered with fallen heroes who are saddled with the media 's indelible mark of scorn .
Can you imagine someone writing a puff piece like this about Barry Bonds or Pete Rose without there being any mention of their scandalous pasts ?
Baseball in particular is littered with fallen heroes who are saddled with the media 's indelible mark of scorn .