Gabe Alvarez said he was fired over an "inappropriate" text message to a female colleague. "This was an isolated incident and not reflective of my long-standing record of professionalism, respect for colleagues, and conduct over the course of my career."
Gabe Alvarez, manager of the Detroit Tigers' Triple-A team, was fired Tuesday after sending an "inappropriate" text message to a female colleague, he said in a statement released to ESPN on Wednesday… [+1979 chars]