He said: "You don't do those types of tackles that can finish players' careers. It was a shocking tackle and I don't care what people say about typical strikers' challenges - that is a load of nonsense."
Whether Baros intended to clatter into Stubbs or was simply trying to block the ball seems uncertain, but the Evertonian was in no doubt which way he saw it.
"I would have accepted it if he had looked the other way and left his leg there but when you look at a player and still push your leg into his leg then it is totally different. It was a shocking tackle and I don't care what people say about typical strikers' challenges - that is a load of nonsense," he said
"I'd have been the first to shake his hand if he'd turned away and left his foot dangling but it wasn't the case," he said.