Rangers GM Chris Young defended his team's postseason-clinching celebration and ripped an Astros reporter's 'pretty poor journalism' for comparing the in-state rivals' celebrations.
general manager Chris Young defended his team's postseason-clinching celebration, saying he thinks it is"ridiculous that that's even a subject" and ripping aYoung weighed in on what has become a hotly debated topic in the Lone Star State during an interview on 105.3 The Fan on Monday, one day after the Rangers squandered their American League West division lead to the Astros on the final day of the season.
"It's pretty poor journalism to even suggest that, honestly," Young told 105.3 The Fan."I'm very disappointed in the lack of professionalism of the Houston journalist for putting that out there. It's classless and it's not appropriate and it's completely fabricated. It's wrong." "These guys had earned the right to pop those champagne bottles, and that was the extent of our celebration," Young said Monday."It had no impact whatsoever on Sunday's game."
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