Found February 12, 2009 on Midwest Sports: Yardbarker Blogger Network
The incredible of legend of White Sox closer Bobby Jenks continues to grow. As described in a new book Odd Men Out by Matt McCarthy, Jenks was brash, lazy, and a drunk during his time in the Angels farm system. Here is an excerpt, with McCarthy describing Jenks' arrival in Mesa: Mitch froze after his eighth throw to me. From his expression I thought he'd either pulled a muscle or seen a ghost. Turning around, I saw a tall, overweight, bald man getting out of a truck. Mitch walked t...

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  • mcbrink26
    Bring back the old Bobby! Baseball needs their own John Daly.
  • DeWare
    SO basically he's David Wells with a 100 mph heater.
  • æBLAKEæ
    Jenks is a BUMB!!!
    • JRodMSF
      Bobby Jenks is the man!
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