Didn’t Pujols just come out against the Arizona anti-illegal immigration law?
“Pujols has been very vocal against SB1070 and other civil rights issues,” said Roberto Lovato, co-founder of Presente.org, among the organizations seeking a boycott of next season’s All-Star Game in Phoenix, to the New York Daily News. “We sure hope he continues to do the right thing this weekend.”
But La Russa was confident his bases were covered.
“I made the point several times: What is this about?” La Russa said Thursday, according to the St. Louis newspaper, of the rally billed as a celebration of the First Amendment and one reportedly also expected to be centered around a message of faith.