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Matt Shaw Skips Cubs Game for Charlie Kirk Memorial, Sparks Broadcaster Backlash
Arlo Thackston

Matt Shaw Skips Cubs Game for Charlie Kirk Memorial, Sparks Broadcaster Backlash

Cubs rookie Matt Shaw missed a pivotal game to attend Charlie Kirk's memorial, citing his faith. Mets broadcaster Gary Cohen called the move "weird" and "unprecedented," igniting a social media firestorm. Shaw defended his choice, saying personal beliefs outweigh criticism. The episode spotlights the clash between personal convictions and professional duty in baseball.
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