Published 9/12/2008
by Chico Harlan
at Nationals Journal
Elijah Dukes today issued an apology for his actions in Wednesday's game against the Mets. I'll let you read it in the full context. He spoke for about 40 seconds -- no script or anything; he just talked. Today, while in the clubhouse, he called over two or three media members and asked for the chance to talk. But he didn't want to take any questions. So, here's what he said... speaks for itself... ---...Please click on the title to continue reading this entry.
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