Inmyvantagepoint, as a 12 yearveteraninmajorleaguebaseball, sevenyearswiththeLosAngelesDodgers, I'vebeenaroundthesedudes, notjustyesterday, notjustthedaybefore, notjust a weekbefore, butthatnight.
Forthefirstsevenminutes, we'vebeeninthedugout.
We'vebeenplayingandstufflikethat, and I'm twoendingsawayfromwinning a WorldSerieschampionship.
Youknowwhatyoutoldme?
I can't play, allright?
I'm notplaying, buttome, I'm gonnaputon a mask.
Andevenif I havetoengageinsocialdistanceandwhiledoingso, I'm gonnabeonthatdamnfield, receivingthatadulation, thoseapplauseandeverythinglikethat.
I'm gonnadothat.
I'm gonnawearmymask.
I'm goingtoengageinsocialdistanceismywife, who I waswith.
I'm assumingthatifit's me, it's bothofusatthatparticularmomentintime, which I think.
And I thinktheymadethatdecision, there's nowayonEarth.
Itmayneverhappenagainbecauseitescapedyouthelast 32 years.
I'm sayingtome, I don't give a damn.
I gottogoonthefieldandstandawayfrompeople.
I'm notleavingthatstadium.
That's whythat's whyJessica, yourpointaboutitshouldn't havebeenuptohimbecausetoomanypeoplewillbetempted, I thinkisrightonthemoney.
Absolutely, Andthat's mythingislike, I I feel I mean, I want a goldmedalinOlympics.
You'retellingme I can't getthatmedal I getintheemotioninthemoment.
I actuallyreally, reallywell, theJustinTurner I putmyselfinhisshoes.
I getwhyhewentbackoutthere.
Yes, it's selfish.
It's allthosethings.
Biggerpicture.
Butultimately, MajorLeaguebaseballshouldneverhaveallowedDodgersbaseballTurnertomakethatdecision, puthimin a carandsendhimbacktothehotelbecausethat's theonlywayyou'rekeepinghimawayfromthefieldbeforeyoucanaskthequestion, I justwannaaskquestionsagain.