Question for discussion- Why are ALL of the suspended players Latino?
targeted by the clinic?/heard it from a friend who who heard from a friend?,..Cultural differences/macho/hardships?
The 12 other players agreed to deals for their suspensions in which they gave up the right to appeals. The other nine, in addition to A-Rod, Nelson Cruz, Cabrera and Peralta, are:
• Antonio Bastardo, Phillies reliever
• Francisco Cervelli, Yankees catcher (on DL)
• Jordany Valdespin, Mets outfielder (minors)
• Jesus Montero, Mariners catcher (minors)
• Cesar Puello, Mets outfielder (minors)
• Sergio Escalona, Astros pitcher (minors)
• Fernando Martinez, Yankees outfielder (minors)
• Fautino De Los Santos, free-agent pitcher
• Jordan Norberto, free-agent pitcher