The actor with a well-chronicled fight against substance abuse offered Hamilton some less-than-winning, at one point NSFW, advice via Twitter for his comeback with the Rangers. Included were slaps at the Angels and Alcoholics Anonymous, not to mention a suggestion that won’t jibe with Hamilton now being tested five days a week for alchohol as well drugs, according to the Dallas Morning News .
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Sheen’s advice (with one F-bomb edit):
Sheen played popular Indians pitcher Ricky Vaughn in the baseball movies “Major League” and sequel “Major League II” and has gained attention over the years for a career sidetracked by drugs and alcohol.
Hamilton is in Arizona, playing his way into shape after an offseason that included shoulder surgery, a relapse in his drug and alcohol rehabilitation and a trade from the Angels — something Sheen may have missed — to the Rangers.