Silly? They're ridiculous and allow players and management to hide behind "gambling" as being the unforgiveable sin, while the lifetime home run record is broken by a drug-user who has suffered not one bit but, in fact, is lauded for his prowess.
Selig still has his foot on Rose's neck while doing NOTHING about steroid use until Congress intervenes.
As I said, you guys who stick your chests out because you argue that Pete Rose should never be in the Hall won't argue the same for the parade of mutants who are going to scrambling to get in over the next ten years.
I am saying that they should be banned. I've said it several times on this thread.
You're the one saying that we shouldn't punish people according to the rule book. I cannot agree.