Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Zac Gallen mirrored Randy Johnson when he accidentally killed a bird last week with a throw and, continuing the trend, the Cleveland Guardians’ Will Brennan unfortunately followed suit on Monday. The outfielder accidentally killed the bird when he smashed a groundball in the second inning of the Guardians’ game against the Chicago White Sox. Scroll to continue with content Ad ADVERTISEMENTTaking to Twitter after Monday’s game, Brennan apologized for his part in the avian affair. The Guardians went on to beat the White Sox 3-0 in the first game of their three-game series. The latest incident comes some 20 years after the most infamous avian casualty episode, which saw then Diamondbacks pitcher Johnson take out a bird in a flurry of feathers back in 2001.
Source: CNN May 23, 2023 23:52 UTC