Major League Baseball will not suspend Josh Hader after several old tweets resurfaced from the Milwaukee Brewers pitcher’s Twitter account during Tuesday’s All-Star Game. Hader, who posted racial and homophobic tweets when he was 17-years-old, apologized for what he said, saying it doesn’t reflect who he is as a person today. The league decided to not suspend the 24-year-old, but he will need to attend sensitivity training, as well as take part in diversity and inclusion initiatives. Hader’s Twitter account since has been deleted and Brewers general manager David Stearns issued his own statement regarding the pitcher, saying he’s b... NESN.com
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Stray Bullet Injures Fan At Busch Stadium During Cardinals Game Vs. Brewers
One baseball fan didn’t leave her last game at Busch Stadium unscathed. A fan suffered a minor injury Tuesday at Busch Stadium during the St. Louis Cardinals’ win over the Milwaukee Brewers. The woman received medical attention at Busch Stadium, was interviewed by police and went home. Police say the bullet was fired from outside Busch Stadium and grazed the arm of a woman, who was seated near the first base line, according to The St. Louis Post-Dispatch’s Christine Byers. Police sources told Byers they received a call about gunshots at an intersection less than a mile from the stadium and believe the bullet might have come from that incidient. ... NESN.com