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Brewers' record grew worse under Taylor

By Rob Neyer
ESPN.com

Friday, September 27, 2002

There are a number of advantages to being a public figure. Money. Power (thanks to the money). Freedom (thanks to the money). The misconception that you're a lot more interesting than you actually are. There's a downside, though, which is that everything you say publicly is recorded by some pesky reporter. Case in point, here's what Jason Giambi said after signing a three-year contract extension in April of 1998: "I'm fixed for life, and that's great. But for me, baseball is about more than the ...

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