Steroids, Rafael Palmeiro, and Naming Names with Baseball Legend Jose Canseco — Transcript

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1. 0:08why not includ this stuff in the first
2. 0:11um well you talk about Roger Clemens no
3. 0:14in your first time author why why hold
4. 0:17back well I figured I had named enough
5. 0:21players where one of these players would
6. 0:23come on my side and say you know what
7. 0:25what Jose cono is saying is the absolute
8. 0:27truth but I underestimated Major League
9. 0:29Baseball there a very very powerful
10. 0:32obvious said they're very powerful Mafia
11. 0:34they're an incredible Juggernaut they
12. 0:37they have a force in economy in the
13. 0:39United States a political force that's
14. 0:41just just Bar None now Major League
15. 0:45Baseball was so powerful that they even
16. 0:47got these players to testify against me
17. 0:50and purger themselves that's incredible
18. 0:53obviously we saw the Congressional
19. 0:54hearings Sammy Sosa couldn't speak
20. 0:57English uh Ralph Al Paro I don't know
21. 1:00how to tell you I've never used steroids
22. 1:02I understand why he did that he had the
23. 1:03hole of Major League Baseball behind him
24. 1:05backing him tell him go rafie go rafie
25. 1:07it's your birthday we'll back you
26. 1:10meanwhile rafie tested positive a month
27. 1:12and a half later for steroids duh now we
28. 1:15all know what happened there guys Common
29. 1:17Sense applied here what happened Major
30. 1:19League Baseball said rafie you tested
31. 1:21positive for steroids way back before
32. 1:24the Congressional hearing even happened
33. 1:25now they constructed a deal with Rafi if
34. 1:27you testify against Jose cono we're
35. 1:30going to hide these results you know we
36. 1:31control the whole world we're we're
37. 1:33we're the man you know we we can do
38. 1:35whatever we want so he testifies against
39. 1:37me I looked over to Rafi and I'm like
40. 1:40wow this is a circus this is crazy
41. 1:43something's going on here meanwhile me
42. 1:45let me finish meanwhile I found out
43. 1:47later on that Ralph pomero did construct
44. 1:50an agreement with Major League Baseball
45. 1:52but Congress got smart Congress said I
46. 1:55think I'm smarter than you baseball
47. 1:56players so they said I'm going to
48. 1:58subpoena the results for from these
49. 2:00Laboratories then I'm going to subpoena
50. 2:02uh whoever in Major leag Baseball holds
51. 2:04the name there's a name that's coded
52. 2:07with a serial number serial number goes
53. 2:09to the Laboratories tested Laboratories
54. 2:11don't know who they're testing they just
55. 2:13have a code name a code number they tie
56. 2:15it back together all of a sudden Major
57. 2:17League Baseball has what the Smoking Gun
58. 2:19in their hands um Congress says I'm
59. 2:22subpoenaing both all of a sudden May
60. 2:24baseball said oh they're going to
61. 2:26catch us I'm going to give these results
62. 2:28to the media you guys got it and said oh
63. 2:31my look what we found Rafael Pomo tested
64. 2:34positive for steroids it was all a joke
65. 2:37he purged himself in front of Congress
66. 2:38Major League Baseball again created a
67. 2:41plan against me to try to undermine what
68. 2:44I had to say defuse it make it look like
69. 2:46I was crazy bottom line is guys they
70. 2:49came to me two days ago and they finally
71. 2:51said Uncle we need you point blank I've
72. 2:55always since day one if day one they
73. 2:57would have said before blackballing me
74. 2:59listen
75. 3:00we know you brought steroids into the
76. 3:01game we know you're the Godfather
77. 3:03steroids we know you did it by example
78. 3:05and educating the players I would have
79. 3:07gladly said let's meet I will help you
80. 3:10get these steroids out of baseball but
81. 3:12they chose the rod of what kicking me in
82. 3:15my rear end and getting me out of the
83. 3:17game which is wrong are they sincere
84. 3:19right now could they still be setting
85. 3:20you up I don't think they have a choice
86. 3:22I really think at this point in time
87. 3:23they don't have a choice one more
88. 3:24question one more question these guys
89. 3:25are your friends how come you sold them
90. 3:26out like this well I'm not going to
91. 3:28answer your question I've already
92. 3:29answered that question
93. 3:30by the way you're arrogant by sitting in
94. 3:31the seat when I got there and I won't
95. 3:32put up with that so get out here
96. 3:34you need to get out here you need to get
97. 3:36out here you don't need you need to get
98. 3:37out here I won't deal with that crap
99. 3:41anymore anybody left for the third book
100. 3:43you got any Nam no no no there there
101. 3:44will be no more third book they need to
102. 3:46respect me guys we get some people want
103. 3:48the book Sign thanks so much
104. 3:50for thank you no I'm the only one
105. 3:53telling the truth here he needs to
106. 3:54respect sorry I'm putting the hammer
107. 3:57down
108. 3:58now