r/baseball • u/jmike1256 Los Angeles Dodgers • Jul 12 '26

Players Only Mookie Betts will skip White House visit, citing desire to spend time with family instead. "If I do [go], people are gonna hate me. If I don't, people are gonna hate me," he said. "So instead of trying to make everyone else happy, I'm gonna think about myself and my family."

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u/IPCStuff Jul 12 '26

Yeah I don’t think people realize the horror of actually having a bunch of people threaten the lives of you and/or your family. I’m all for this route.

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u/Decoys_Leash_Handler Los Angeles Dodgers Jul 12 '26

they already get this from gambling addicts because they went 1-3 instead of 2-3 with a homer

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u/techdevjp MLB Players Association Jul 12 '26

MAGAts are famous for making death threats, even against their own if they don't toe the line well enough. Needs to be declared a terrorist group and stamped out. Lock 'em up. Lock 'em all up.