Because let's face it- when a player or coach goes off in the media it makes for entertaining shit!
This is actually the rant that inspired me to make this rant. In 1993 the Royals were in the middle of a LOOOOOONG 30 year stretch where they didn't make the postseason, but they actually wound up being pretty good, finishing 84-78. But it also wound up being Hal McRae's swan song as the manager, mainly due to shit like this:
The moral of the story- never ask Hal McRae "stupid ass questions"!
And this one here sounds like Barney Fife gone psycho. "COME AFTER ME, I'M A MAN!!!"