It appears that Jose Canseco can't keep his story straight about A-Rod

 
Remember how Jose Canseco, in his new book “Vindicated,” wrote that he introduced Alex Rodriguez to “Max,” a personal trainer/steroid dealer? And how Canseco, in an interview earlier this month with the New York Daily News, claimed that if A-Rod attacked Jose over it, that he had Max all ready to go to come forward? As he said in that interview : If A-Rod threatens to sue Canseco or goes on “60 Minutes” to attack his credibility, Canseco will respond with “Max,” the Canadian steroid dealer he claims to have hooked A-Rod up with in the late 1990s. If Canseco is sued or attacked, Max - up to this point simply known as an unidentified steroids supplier - will go public with everything he knows about A-Rod, says Canseco. This, Canseco adds, is not a war that A-Rod can win. “I’ve got the ace in the hole,” Canseco says with a laugh. “And he knows it. So there’s no way that he’s going to fight me. He’s trying ... [link]

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