Thursday, September 29, 2005

Rap Sheet on MIGUEL CABRERA:

July, August - Suspect CABRERA stops shagging fly balls.

Early Sept. - Suspect CABRERA arrived on the field for stretching and was kicking a soccer ball.

Mid Sept. - Suspect CABRERA arrived in clubhouse shortly before stretching and announced, "Don't worry, guys, I'm here. Don't worry."

20Sept05 - Suspect CABRERA "blew off stretching"

22Sept05 - Suspect CABRERA failed to report on time for treatment a day after fouling a ball off knee; Manager MCKEON takes Suspect CABRERA out of lineup.

25Sept05 - Suspect CABRERA arrived at ballpark 45 min. before game time in Atlanta; claimed he overslept.

26Sept05 - Manager MCKEON benches Suspect CABRERA for one game.

27Sept05 - Suspect CABRERA interviewed by reporter; Suspect CABRERA momentarily switches from Spanish to English to deliver an expletive.

28Sept05 - Suspect CABRERA scolded by teammates in closed-door meeting; Suspect CABRERA says that he was misquoted; Suspect CABRERA hits home run; Manager MCKEON says Suspect CABRERA is "a fine young man."

- (PalmBeachPost)

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