Clemens Heartbroken By Video Snub

Greg C. posted 9/24/2008 from slidingintohome.blogspot.com [flag]

From the NY Post : Estranged former Yankee Roger Clemens was "heartbroken" when his former team left him out of Sunday night's Stadium-farewell festivities, which included a video montage honoring the Bronx Bombers' greatest pitchers - but not him, a relative told The Post yesterday. ... [link]

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