Former Major League catcher Mike Piazza was beset with pesky questions about his sexuality throughout his career. He even married a sexy Playboy centerfold to disprove it! Now retired, Piazza’s cashing in with a book, expected to drop in 2010, that will cover “national controversies –- notably the 2000 World Series incident when Roger Clemens threw a shattered bat at Piazza, and the press conference he held to deny rumors that he was gay.” [LAT]
The only man who needs to hold a press conference to deny something, is one who has something to deny.
The one who has nothing to deny, denies nothing.
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The only reason he should mention it is if he wants to subsequently come out in the following chapter.
Otherwise, he’ll end up like Sandy Koufax.
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Feh.
Reading his last name did make me want a slice of ‘za, however.