Comments on: Kerry Wood Confirms Racist Mail Rumors http://www.bleachernation.com/2009/10/27/kerry-wood-confirms-racist-mail-rumors/ Chicago Cubs Rumors, News and Commentary Mon, 13 Feb 2012 04:11:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Ace http://www.bleachernation.com/2009/10/27/kerry-wood-confirms-racist-mail-rumors/comment-page-1/#comment-4025 Ace Tue, 27 Oct 2009 22:31:26 +0000 http://www.bleachernation.com/?p=4067#comment-4025 Rapp, I get the feeling that if I posted an article about how adorable puppies are, you would comment that some people eat puppies because they're so ugly and delicious. Rapp, I get the feeling that if I posted an article about how adorable puppies are, you would comment that some people eat puppies because they’re so ugly and delicious.

]]> By: Butcher http://www.bleachernation.com/2009/10/27/kerry-wood-confirms-racist-mail-rumors/comment-page-1/#comment-4021 Butcher Tue, 27 Oct 2009 13:17:18 +0000 http://www.bleachernation.com/?p=4067#comment-4021 Do we know these letters came from Cubs fans? Any douchebag with a piece of paper and a stamp can send an ignorant letter to a baseball player. If this kind of thing can affect performance, perhaps we should start a similar letter writing campaign to Albert Pujols... ...I kid. Maybe... Do we know these letters came from Cubs fans? Any douchebag with a piece of paper and a stamp can send an ignorant letter to a baseball player.

If this kind of thing can affect performance, perhaps we should start a similar letter writing campaign to Albert Pujols…

…I kid. Maybe…

]]> By: Rappster http://www.bleachernation.com/2009/10/27/kerry-wood-confirms-racist-mail-rumors/comment-page-1/#comment-4020 Rappster Tue, 27 Oct 2009 12:14:09 +0000 http://www.bleachernation.com/?p=4067#comment-4020 It's also possible for the effects of such letters to creep into someone's play... When you talk about "legitimate" reasons to "hate" any of these people, are you talking pre-letters...or post-letters? When Henry Aaron hit his 715th home run, his mother met him at home plate, and grabbed him in a hug. She was hoping that anyone who might shoot him...wouldn't do it if his mother were clinging to him. It’s also possible for the effects of such letters to creep into someone’s play…

When you talk about “legitimate” reasons to “hate” any of these people, are you talking pre-letters…or post-letters?

When Henry Aaron hit his 715th home run, his mother met him at home plate, and grabbed him in a hug. She was hoping that anyone who might shoot him…wouldn’t do it if his mother were clinging to him.

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