McCullers is one of two MLB pitchers whose families have received online death threats this month as internet abuse of players and their families is on the rise. Boston reliever Liam Hendriks took ...

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ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Major League Baseball is considering whether to take any actions to protect players following threats arising from the proliferation of gambling in the U.S. “In the last month ...

The Astros contacted MLB security and the Houston Police Department following the threats to McCullers. An police spokesperson said Thursday that it remains an ongoing investigation.

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred said Tuesday that while there have been a number of incidents of late, all came as a result of the monitoring efforts that the league has in place with sports betting ...

Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred walks up to the podium during the MLB baseball draft in Fort Worth, Texas, Sunday, July 14, 2024. (AP Photo/LM Otero) ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Major ...

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ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Major League Baseball is considering whether to take any actions to protect players following threats arising from the proliferation of gambling in the U.S.

MLB.com's Brent Maguire reported earlier last month that Houston police linked death threats directed at Astros Lance McCullers Jr. to a disgruntled bettor.

Nearly two months ago, Boston Red Sox third baseman Alex Bregman watched teammate Liam Hendriks acknowledge a recent rash of death threats after a poor performance. The Hendriks situation came ...