After failing to cover first base during a Apri 1 [sic], 1999 exhibition game, Yankees owner George Steinbrenner called him a “fat, pussy toad” and banned him from a road trip to Los Angeles.
The Boss apologized two days later.
from New York Post story about the death of former Yankee Hideki Irabu

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