Toronto Blue Jays' Yunel Escobar, right, appears alongside manager John Farrell, left, and coach Luis Rivera, center, at a news conference before a baseball game against the New York Yankees at Yankee... more 

Toronto Blue Jays' Yunel Escobar, right, appears alongside manager John Farrell, left, and coach Luis Rivera, center, at a news conference before a baseball game against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium in New York, Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2012. Escobar addressed his decision to play with eye-black displaying a homophobic slur in Spanish in a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox on Saturday, Sept. 15. Escobar will serve a three-game suspension. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens) less