Ty Buttrey’s heart wasn’t in it, so he walked away — and good for him
by Jesse Spector from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#5G5K0)
Optioned to the minors by the Angels last week, a few days before his 28th birthday, Ty Buttrey decided that he was done with baseball. He'd accomplished his goal to prove to every motherf***** who didn't believe in me and doubted my ability to become an MLB player, that I could do it."