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CC Sabathia's storied path to baseball Hall of Fame as the pitching ace opens up on fame, family, marriage, sobriety, lessons from Derek Jeter, Jay Z, being a Black icon in MLB to his pinstripe legacy in NY as a World Series Champion

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Navigating Grief and Addiction

This chapter explores the profound impact of the author's father's early death on their mental health and subsequent struggles with alcohol addiction. It recounts their journey from early drinking habits to excessive consumption and the pivotal turning point that led them to seek help in rehab, influenced by support from teammates. The discussion emphasizes the importance of recognizing addiction, processing grief, and making healthy choices for the sake of family and personal well-being.

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