tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8706355.post6529973753984466332..comments2023-10-09T04:37:04.123-04:00Comments on The matthew never knew: Apology 3 (Steroids & Stuff)matthewhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01053050572052804795noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8706355.post-36070661011377835782010-01-19T10:06:17.654-05:002010-01-19T10:06:17.654-05:00And jess... if you want to read the whole intervie...And jess... if you want to read the whole interview you can google 'mcgwire costas interview transcript'<br /><br />I tried to just give the highlights/apology sectionsmatthewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01053050572052804795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8706355.post-61169912220480569202010-01-19T10:05:33.645-05:002010-01-19T10:05:33.645-05:00interesting take Liz
You're right to point ou...interesting take Liz<br /><br />You're right to point out that tone is also important. In fact, there's a number of factors that are key in determining genuineness that I'm not dealing with here (tone, circumstances of confession, behavior after confession, etc)matthewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01053050572052804795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8706355.post-71251237760196812112010-01-19T08:37:35.371-05:002010-01-19T08:37:35.371-05:00I think I am more generous with Rodriquez's ap...I think I am more generous with Rodriquez's apology, maybe B-. The line that he starts to culture "although it was the culture back then and Major League Baseball overall was very - I just feel that - you know, I'm just sorry." Without hearing the tone he used to me it sounds like it is also apologizing for being a part of the culture or trying to say it was wrong. In reading it I get more of a sense that he is sorry/repentant.Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09013139973933821838noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8706355.post-85785059783384783102010-01-18T21:49:47.064-05:002010-01-18T21:49:47.064-05:00hm, i hadn't heard mark's complete apology...hm, i hadn't heard mark's complete apology until just now and had some compassion for him. but that just sucked it all away. a D might be generous.Jeccahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18402191650681699030noreply@blogger.com