like holden, laroche and boyer say their work in the world of sex trafficking is just beginning. >> i think adam made it pretty clear this is something that he and i are in for the rest of our lives. >> reporter: laroche says he's looking forward to spending more time with his son hunting and fishing. and drake says he's happy for the focused attention and has no doubt his dad made the right decision to leave the game. >> do you think your dad was crazy to leave $13 million on the table? >> no. >> no? that's a lot of money. >> that makes me proud to hear that. >> but have you had that moment at least where you stopped and thought to yourself, what the hell was i thinking? >> i haven't yet. but it's still fresh. >> you got good hunting or fishing in new york, i'll be there. >> reporter: for "nightline" i'm t.j. holmes in spokane. >>> up next here, brother against brother with light sabers. the royal "star wars" tour for william and harry. with advil, you'll ask what backache? what sore wrist? what headache? what bad shoulder? advil makes pain a distant memory. nothing works faster stronger or lon

. >> reporter: adam laroche -- >> reporter: white sox first baseman adam laroche choosing to retire early after being told not to bring his son to the clubhouse with him every day. >> either a spoiled ball player who wanted to have his kid in the workplace or he's been this sort of paragon of virtue of parenthood being this great father. there is more to it than the simple narrative which is that he quit because his son couldn't be in the clubhouse. >> reporter: the first baseman going deep in a new interview with espn magazine for the first time talking about the backlash against his decision to quit. i never took it for granted he says, one, i get to play a game. two, i get paid an absurd amount of money to play a game. three, i can have my son with me while i'm doing it and i always knew it could get shut down at any point. but his decision may have been influenced by a trip he and blaine boyer took last year going undercover to the red light districts of southeast asia with a nonprofit trying to rescue underage sex slaves. he said, i was sick. i was thinking about my kids and thinking

adam laroche is now opening up about his decision speaking with our t.j. holmes. good morning, t.j. >> robin, six months, that's all he had to do was work another six months and pocket another $13 million. he became the poster child for family first but also the poster child for absurdity. now listen to him explain that absurd decision and why it was an easy one. when the chicago white sox asked adam laroche to stop bringing his son drake to the clubhouse he told them he'd rather walk away from the sport he loves and his $13 million salary. >> i haven't lost an ounce of sleep. i mean, i have zero regrets. >> reporter: laroche took his son to work with him pretty much every day for the past five seasons, a constant companion in the clubhouse, did chores for others and had a locker next to his dad's. have you ever heard from anyone who had an issue with drake being with you as much as he was? >> no, not that i can remember. >> reporter: but in early march laroche said he was approached by the team executive vice president kenny williams who initially asked had him t

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. >> i also applaud adam laroche. >> adam la roche surprised his team. >> the white sox first basemanng to retire early after he was told not to bring his son drake to the clubhouse are women every day. >> he's either been a spoiled ballplayer who wanted to have his kid in the workplace or this sort of paragon of virtue for parenthood being this great father. there is more to it than the simple narrative which is that he quit because his son couldn't be in the >> reporter: the first baseman going deep in a new interview, espn magazine for the first time talking about the backlash against his decision to quit. i never took it for granted. one, i get to play a game. two, i get paid an absushd amount of money to play a game. three, i can have my son with me when i'm doing it. his decision may have been influenced by a trip he and long-time friend brewer's pitcher blaine bowyerer took last november going undercover to the red light districts of southeast asia with exodus row trying to rescue sex slaves saying i was sick. i was thinking about my kids and thinking about the hundreds of thou

holmes. >> reporter: first baseman adam laroche's son, a constant in the clubhouse.. >> guys, i love every one of you, but this is an easy decision. i'm choosing my family over you guys. >> reporter: it was a decision every parent would love to make, but few can afford to. after all, laroche is a millionaire. but walking away from an extra $13 million for six months of work? have you stopped and thought to yourself, "what the hell was i thinking?" >> i haven't yet. but it's still fresh. >> reporter: to his 14-year-old son, drake, it makes perfect sense. do you think your dad was crazy to leave $13 million on the table? >> no. >> reporter: no? >> that makes me proud to hear that. >> reporter: laroche fulfilling another dream. a road trip with his family that he hopes isn't a nightmare. >> just the four of us cooped up in an r.v. we're going to find out how much we love each other or hate each other. >> reporter: we'll have our answer, if laroche tries a comeback. t.j. holmes, abc news, new york. >> wow. what an interesting guy. >> that's one way to do it. i want to sp

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