Posted on 08/05/2002 7:52:59 PM PDT by mhking
Edited on 04/29/2004 2:00:58 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
DALLAS (AP) -- Texas Rangers pitcher John Rocker issued a written apology Monday for anti-gay remarks he made toward patrons of a popular eatery.
Rocker said he was with his girlfriend on Sunday at Breadwinners Cafe & Bakery when some customers began badgering and pestering him.
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You can have him.
He's finished as a top-tier closer, and the fact that the Rangers still have him around shows how pathetic this team is.
And, John Hart is not the Rangers' "manager"; he's the general manager, and that he is quoted in this article indicates that Rocker is toast.
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