IRVING, Texas — Former Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington said Thursday that he resigned earlier this month because he was "not true to my wife." "I was not true to my wife, after 42 years," Washington said as his wife, Gerry, sat nearby during the
Making his first public statement since resigning as Rangers manager on Sept. 5, Ron Washington said, "I was not true to my wife after 42 years. I broke her trust." Washington offered no further details and declined to take questions at a press
Ron Washington acknowledges being unfaithful to his wife in a statement he gave today.
Ron Washington resigned on Sept. 5 from his post as manager of the Rangers. At the time the team called it a “personal matter.” On Thursday Washington held a press conference to discuss his resignation. Washington said
Washington was even given a contract extension in February through the 2015 season. Regarding Washington's extension, general manager Jon Daniels said, via T.R. Sullivan of MLB.com, that he was an integral part of the Rangers franchise. "We feel as