Posted a 3. Was with a 0. Houston 6. Went with a 3. Had five scoreless starts plus another with 0ER , his most since recording five scoreless starts in each of his first three seasons as a Yankee Allowed 3ER-or-fewer in of starts…opponents hit.
Led the AL with a Earned his 20th career win vs. Seattle, vs. Oakland and Justin Verlander vs. Kansas City. In four May starts, went and led the AL min. Recorded a 2. Posted a 0. Was placed on the day D. Tampa Bay 12K. Seattle…reached 3, Boston…reached 3, So much so that when I went to rehab, I came out and I was thinking 'how am I going to do this without alcohol' because it had become so much a part of my routine that it was a part of my pitching, I felt like," he said.
In one of the more jaw-dropping moments outlined in the book, Sabathia described waking up naked at a Jay-Z party and discussed how he wet the bed on his wedding night. Sabathia is able to talk candidly about those dark times, with no shame. For me, people read the book, and it's jaw-dropping stuff — but for me, it's my life and normal, and I didn't think people would think it was interesting or fascinating. It's just something that I had dealt with and knew that I was alcohol dependent from the first time I had a drink when I was 14 years old," he said.
Sabathia realized he hit rock bottom when he couldn't stop drinking after a three-day bender in Baltimore, right before the MLB playoffs. I really wanted to be honest and thoughtful about what I was putting down on paper, because I wanted my kids to be able to look back at this. But they made me believe this was going to be my life.
They made me believe that if I made the right choices, if I was good to people and had good karma, that this could be my life. And I really believed that. My grandmother was convinced I was going to be a big league star, and my dad was the same way. Do you hope to have a similar relationship with the next generation of Black stars? CS: Absolutely.
What can be done to address that issue? I think us forming the Players Alliance in the last 15 months is something that will definitely help. We went on our tour over the last year and passed out masks and supplies and baseball equipment. We need to get Black kids to the Perfect Game Showcases, we need to get them Rapsodo machines so they can put numbers up and get drafted and get scholarships. Now, everything is about numbers. There are a bunch of these kids who should be going to the next level.
As former players we understand that, and as we come together as one unit, we can use our resources to help each other out. SI: How would your career have been different if you were drafted by a team other than Cleveland after your high school career in Vallejo? I truly grew up there. I got to Cleveland and I was still a boy. I was 17 years old. I got to the big leagues at From old teammates to their old GM Mark Shapiro to even the clubhouse attendants, in a sense they raised me. SI: You write glowingly about the Milwaukee clubhouse during your brief time there in Is that one of the more enjoyable periods of your career?
CS: That was the most fun I had playing baseball since my year-old summer. The guys, the city, the organization, the way we were winning, it was just exciting. All rights reserved. Much of the play-by-play, game results, and transaction information both shown and used to create certain data sets was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Many historical player head shots courtesy of David Davis.
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