I’m not ready to throw Wheeler under the bus

Asked if there was any concern about ethnic tensions arising from the incident, DePodesta said: “From our perspective, we treated it as any parent might treat a dispute between two of their kids. You don’t take sides.

via NY Mets pitching prospect Zack Wheeler and Aderlin Rodriguez involved in on-field incident that led to ethnic tensions – NY Daily News.

The byline on this article attributes it to Andy Martino.

I was not there.

The Daily News is commonly referred to as a “tabloid.”

The article uses “ethnic tensions” five times including the headline.

Make your own conclusions.

6 Replies to “I’m not ready to throw Wheeler under the bus”

  1. Maybe they could bring in Billy Wagner and Paul LoDuca to smooth things over… Oh wait. Never mind.

  2. Are we looking at a dysfunctional & out of control organization? Nevera dull moment!

  3. The Mets don’t need racist punk on the mound. Let’s deal the jerk now, before this gets worse.

    And as per Andy Martino – hard to find a better beat reporter in town.

    1. I really can’t wait for the day you get sued for libel and slander one day with the comments you make. You have proof he is a racist? Go run with it on Forbes

      1. “Racist” may have been too strong there – that’s fair, I admit it. Stupid, idiotic, foolish, immature, dangerous, part of a clubhouse “gang” based on his native land? That’s all fair.

        Trade da bum.

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