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Found July 15, 2007 on Hot Stove New York: Yardbarker Blogger Network
Lofton Backs Sheffield on Torre Remarks
TEAMS: Detroit Tigers,  Texas Rangers,  New York Yankees
PLAYERS: Gary Sheffield,  Kenny Lofton
"All I can say is, Sheffield knows what he's talking about. That's all I'm going to say," Lofton told the AP. In an interview, Sheffield had accused the Yankees manager Joe Torre of treating his white players with more respect than his black players...among other controversial remarks.
Original Story: http://www.hotstovenewyork.com/blog/_... Verified_ybn

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  • rayj0101
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    rayj0101 said July 16, 2007

    I am suspicious of this story. Sheff has been around the league, probably to his attitude, but I dont see him pulling the race card in public. I could be wrong, but I hope not.
  • JeffZNY

    JeffZNY said July 16, 2007

    which part are you suspicious of? you can watch the interview yourself on HBO.

  • JCHECKNGO said January 24, 2008

    IT IS WHAT IT IS. DISPOSITIONS/WORDS/ACTIONS DON'T LIE.
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