Tim Kurkjian apologizes for putting Ubaldo Jiménez’s fastball ahead of Mariano Rivera’s cutter
""Well, I must have been drunk when I said that."
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Roger Clemens, Andy Pettitte updated Mariano Rivera injury news
"We all thought it was a hamstring. But I think it's a little worse than that."
Columnist who said he wouldn’t submit a HOF ballot because he wouldn’t vote for Mariano Rivera wound up voting for Rivera
Bill Ballou, who writes for the Worcester (MA) Telegram & Gazette, initially argued that closers shouldn't be considered for the Hall of Fame, but said he wouldn't submit a ballot to avoid ruining Rivera's unanimous chances. After blowback, Ballou changed course to vote for Rivera and four others.
