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Cleveland Guardians apologized Sunday afternoon after a fan of progressive field had a stormy confrontation with Boston Red Sox outfit, Jarren Duran.
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During the seventh round of The victory of the Red Sox 13-3 against the guardsA fan near the Boston canoe started screaming on Duran. This sparked an altercation in which Duran had to be retained by several coaches, referees and teammates.
The fan in question, according to Cleveland.comwas then seen fleeing the confrontation in the aisle, on the hall and out of the stadium.
Although it is not clear exactly what has been said or what led him, The analyst and diffuser of the Red Sox Will Middlebrooks Said on X, the fan told Duran: “He should have committed suicide when he had the opportunity.”
Duran revealed earlier this year He tried to commit suicide While fighting with his mental health during the 2021 and 2022 seasons. He shared in the Docuseries of Netflix: “The clubhouse: a year with the Red Sox”, he tried to shoot himself with a rifle, but the weapon did not shoot.
“We are aware of the situation that took place in today's match between a fan and one of the Red Sox players who violated our fans' driving policy,” the Guardians said in a statement. “We recognize the severity of the behavior in question here and take the conduct of this nature very seriously. We apologize to the organization of Red Sox, the involved player, fans of the region and approach the situation.
“We have identified the fan in question and we will work with the Major League Baseball concerning the next steps. We strive to provide the best experience to the players and fans on a visit, and that did not succeed today.”
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Duran was asked about the incident after the match, and he seemed to confirm what had been told about his Instagram history.
“The fan said something inappropriate, and I am just happy that security has managed him and that the referees are aware of it and they took care of it before me,” he said, “he said,” he said, “he said,” he said via cleveland.com.
Duran achieved four strokes and a point produced in the 10-point victory for the Red Sox on Sunday, which pushed them to 16-14 this season. The 28 -year -old has an average of the stick of .256 with 13 products produced and a home run this season, his fifth with the team.
Duran and the Red Sox will then take the ground on Tuesday when they open a series of three games with the Toronto Blue Jays in Canada.