Broadcaster says Red Sox pitcher should drill Yankees’ Austin Wells, fight Jazz Chisholm Jr.
A Boston Red Sox broadcaster's controversial comments about two opposing players have sparked a heated debate.
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Sources (9)
- Broadcaster says Red Sox should hit Yankees’ Austin Wells, ‘fight’ Jazz Chisholm Jr. NJ.com · 12h ago
- WEEI broadcaster Will Flemming’s comments during Red Sox’ loss to Yankees on Sunday draw ire The Boston Globe · 12h ago
- Red Sox Broadcaster Blasts Jazz Chisholm Jr. as 'Bush League,' Wonders If SP Should Hit Yankees Star Bleacher Report · 12h ago
- MLB News Outside The Confines: It’s Yankees-Red Sox season Bleed Cubbie Blue · 12h ago
- Red Sox announcer rips Jazz Chisholm, wants retaliation after controversial late steal Yahoo Sports · 12h ago
- Red Sox Radio Voice Will Flemming Draws Heat for Comments Against Yankees heavy.com · 12h ago
- MLB News Outside The Confines: It’s Yankees-Red Sox season Yahoo Sports · 12h ago
- Red Sox broadcaster rips Jazz Chisholm Jr. as 'bush league player' ABC7 New York · 12h ago
- Broadcaster says Red Sox pitcher should drill Yankees’ Austin Wells, fight Jazz Chisholm Jr. The New York Times · 12h ago
What happened
Will Flemming, a radio voice for the Boston Red Sox, suggested that a Red Sox pitcher should intentionally hit Yankees player Austin Wells and fight Miami Marlins player Jazz Chisholm Jr. Flemming's comments were first reported by The New York Times.
ABC7 New York and Heavy.com later reported that Flemming also called Chisholm Jr. a 'bush league player'. Flemming's remarks have drawn significant attention and criticism.
The New York Times and Yahoo Sports both noted that the comments have reignited tensions between the Red Sox and Yankees, historically rival teams. Flemming has not publicly responded to the backlash.
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Questions people are asking
Who made the controversial comments?
Will Flemming, a radio voice for the Boston Red Sox.
What did Will Flemming say?
Flemming suggested that a Red Sox pitcher should intentionally hit Yankees player Austin Wells and fight Miami Marlins player Jazz Chisholm Jr.
What is the current status of the situation?
Flemming's comments have drawn significant attention and criticism. He has not publicly responded to the backlash.
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