The Hall of Famer had some pointed words about Yankee star Alex Rodriguez. That didn’t make anyone happy. Now Reggie’s going to rejoin the Yankees after being temporarily told to stay away.
Reggie Jackson Rejoining Yankees, Skipping Hall Of Fame Induction
The article indicates Jackson, who has a home near Oakland, often has been with the Yankees when they play there. Given Reggie’s comments about some living Hall of Famers, it’s not surprising he wants to be far from Cooperstown on induction day.
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Read Article >Reggie Jackson Apologizes To Yankees, Others
In response, the Yankees, who had Jackson as a “special adviser”, had distanced themselves from him, reportedly telling him to “stay away”.
“In trying to convey my feelings about a few issues that I am passionate about, I made the mistake of naming some specific players.”
“This was inappropriate and unfair to those players, some of which are very close friends of mine. I think there are ways to speak from the heart without hurting people, and I’m disappointed that I didn’t take greater care in expressing my views.
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