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Aug 09, 2011

When In Doubt, Blame The Media

Remember Zach Houchins? He’s the Nationals draft pick who, after being selected in the 15th round by the team, had to delete his Twitter account after posting some revoltingly vulgar racial epithets to his long-since-deleted Twitter account.

Jun 10, 2011

Nats Investigating Draft Pick’s Use of Racial Epithets

UPDATE: Kilgore spoke with Houchins this afternoon. “Whether people think it or not, I’m not racist,” Houchins told the reporter. “I’m not a bigot. I’ve had a black guy live with me for four years.”

 
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