Red Sox pitcher Liam Hendriks took to social media to address the death threats directed at him and his family following a loss to the New York Mets. In a heartfelt Instagram post, he condemned the vile comments, including wishes for his death and other abusive messages. Hendriks, a survivor of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, emphasized the need for fans to rethink their online behavior and the impact it has on players and their families, highlighting a growing trend of harmful online harassment faced by athletes.
Hendriks expressed via Instagram that receiving death threats against him and his family is cruel and disgusting, urging people to reconsider their actions.
The Red Sox pitcher highlighted the disturbing trend of athletes facing harsh online attacks and called for an end to this harmful behavior.
In his post, Hendriks stated that comments urging him to commit suicide and wishing him cancer are not only vile but indicative of a deeper issue in sports culture.
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