Blue Jays’ Yunel Escobar Suspended For Homophobic Eye Black Message, Sort Of Apologizes

A bit of a firestorm erupted yesterday when some fans got a close look at the words written on eye black recently sported by Blue Jays shortstop Yunel Escobar. Today, both the Blue Jays and Escobar addressed that firestorm, with one faring significantly better than the other.