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Hearing impaired: Palmeiro rattled by boos

Updated: August 31, 2005, 9:48 PM ET
Associated Press

TORONTO -- A day after inserting earplugs to drown out fans, Rafael Palmeiro had second thoughts.

"Maybe it wasn't the right thing to do. I've never been in a situation where I'm getting booed so badly and I just really don't know how to handle it," Palmeiro said Wednesday.

Palmeiro inserted earplugs after he was loudly booed during his first at-bat in the Baltimore Orioles' 7-2 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday night.

He went 0-for-4, leaving him ...

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