There are consequences and certainly repercussions when public statements are made before hundreds of thousands of people. In our everyone is now offended by something society, Boston Red Sox analyst Jerry Remy came and managed to firmly place himself into the middle of a public relations firestorm.
Remy’s foot in mouth moment came in a game in New York when Yankee starting pitcher Masahiro Tanaka had the assistance of an interpreter on the mound when paid a visit by pitching coach Larry Rothschild. Remy for some reason found this measure intolerable – the real crux is the pace of the game, but Remy insisted that such visits should be illegal.