Stop the presses. Hot Rod Fuller is recanting the story of how he hurt his knee in Norwalk. He’s saying it was all for the challenge of obtaining a phone number instead of the infamous “I had to potty” line.

“I saw a girl and I wanted to get her phone number, that’s why I jumped the fence,” Fuller said.

If that’s true, Fuller is learning that love can hurt. Stop the presses. Hot Rod Fuller is recanting the story of how he hurt his knee in Norwalk. He’s saying it was all for the challenge of obtaining a phone number instead of the infamous “I had to potty” line.

“I saw a girl and I wanted to get her phone number, that’s why I jumped the fence,” Fuller said.

If that’s true, Fuller is learning that love can hurt.

“I tore my ACL and had a partial MCL tear,” Fuller said. “I went to see a specialist and I was told there was nothing he could do until the season was over. After Pomona, everyone else knows where I will be.”

That leaves an unanswered question. Did he get the phone number?