by Dave Cameron - October 6, 2015
Tonight, the Yankees take the field with their season on the line, as they host the Astros in the AL’s Wild Card game. CC Sabathia will not be with the team for the game, or any other game this postseason, because he checked into a rehab clinic for treatment related to alcohol abuse. The full statement that he released to the media.
“Today I am checking myself into an alcohol rehabilitation center to receive the professional care and assistance needed to treat my disease.