Comments on: Stiff punishment likely coming for “Carmona”

By: Carmona/Hernandez’s Salary Cut Explained « It's pronounced "Lajaway"

Mon, 02 Apr 2012 22:11:08 +0000

[...] other day, Ryan mentioned that Fausto Carmona/Roberto Hernandez may be in line for a stiff punishment, based on MLB’s [...]

By: Drew

Drew — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 15:32:22 +0000

Falsifying ones identity is about offensive in the eyes of the law as getting a DUI. I believe they are both minor felonies or high misdemeanors. However, if MLB believe that the “crime” for which Roberto and Juan Carlos were caught is wide-spread enough, they are hoping to send a message that this behavior is not tolerated. But to your point, if this is gonna be enforced, then so should DUIs.

By: Steve

Steve — Sun, 01 Apr 2012 13:28:33 +0000

Great, just what we need-mlb going all Roger Goodell on us.

By: Indians Links of the Day April 1, 2012 | Cleveland Indians Dugout Online | Cleveland Indians Blog

Sun, 01 Apr 2012 13:23:31 +0000

[...] Stiff punishment likely coming for “Carmona” As if losing the pitcher formerly known as Fausto Carmona for the foreseeable future wasn’t bad enough, it looks like the Tribe will be without him for quite some time even once he’s back in the United States. Marlins pitcher Juan Carlos Oviedo, formerly known as Leo Nunez, was also caught playing under a fake [...]… [...]