Josh Hamilton: Alcohol relapse a "weak moment"
Last night brought us some terrible news about Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton. The Dallas Morning News reported that Hamilton was seen drinking in an area bar. Here's more from Gerry Fraley from the DMN: According to individuals familiar with the
Josh Hamilton reportedly relapses. A ballplayer drinking in a bar would normally, of course, be a non-story, but given Josh Hamilton's history of substance abuse, he's been outspoken about avoiding drugs and alcohol.
The following is a transcript from Josh Hamilton's press conference on Friday explaining an incident Monday involving him and alcohol. A video of his press conference is below. "I'm sorry this is under these circumstances.
Texas Rangers' Josh Hamilton pauses during a baseball news conference at the Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Texas, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. (AP Photo/LM Otero) ARLINGTON, Texas. – Texas Rangers outfielder and recovering drug addict Josh Hamilton said
Texas Rangers' Josh Hamilton pauses during a baseball news conference at the Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Texas, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. (AP Photo/LM Otero) ARLINGTON, Texas. – Texas Rangers outfielder and recovering drug addict Josh Hamilton said
