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Boston Red Sox fans were left hoping for the best after star third baseman Alex Bregman left the team's game against the Baltimore Orioles on Friday afternoon with a leg injury. The team initially described that injury as "right quad tightness",
After calling out the death threats Red Sox pitcher Liam Hendriks has received, he reveals how often it happens to him and the team.
On Thursday, the Red Sox reliever Liam Hendriks posted on Instagram about social media threats he received. Friday morning, he offered more details.
The game between the Boston Red Sox and New York Mets at Fenway Park Tuesday was upended in the third inning when a home plate umpire ejected Boston starting pitcher Walker Buehler, and manager Alex Cora who left the dugout to protest the ejection.
Going into the season, the Red Sox’s closer battle was down to Hendriks and Aroldis Chapman. Chapman won and has delivered on the staff’s decision. The 37-year-old has a 1.89 ERA, a 2.81 FIP, and eight saves in 21 appearances.
Following his team's recent defeat by the New York Mets, Boston Red Sox pitcher Liam Hendriks publicly discussed receiving death threats on Instagram. He referred to the threats against him and his spouse as 'horrible and cruel' in his post.