Yeah, I know what I said, but here are a few fallout items of note on the Canseco project.
The most “impressive” of the bunch comes from the mind of Pat Jordan on Deadspin.com, who started the whole ballplayer-as-writer business with his 1960 books A Short Season and The Pennant Race. He comes to the conclusion that Canseco is not a very nice man. (Warning: the language and subject matter is X-rated at times.)
Other items include:
- A-Rod’s (non) reaction in Newsday
- Magglio Ordonez’s take (Detroit Free Press)
- David Steele’s column in the Baltimore Sun (”No one’s scoffing at Canseco’s second volume of allegations)
- One blogger’s opinion (from Oriolepost.com)
- And another from BigAppleSports
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