I m not offended and I didn t take anything personally Throwback to Shohei Ohtani s classy response after being on receiving end of a tasteless remark by Tigers television analyst Jack Morris
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"I did see the footage and I heard it on the video. Personally, I'm not offended and I didn't take anything personally," he said. "He is a Hall of Famer. He has a big influence in the baseball world so it's kind of a tough spot."51563Shohei Ohtani was asked about Jack Morris:"I did see the footage and I heard it on the video. Personally, I'm not offended and I didn't take anything personally," he said. "He is a Hall of Famer. He has a big influence in the baseball world so it's kind of a tough spot." https://t.co/M5s6WerXk9 "I did see the footage and I heard it on the video. Personally, I'm not offended and I didn't take anything personally," he said. "He is a Hall of Famer. He has a big influence in the baseball world, so it's kind of a tough spot." Morris later apologized for his remarks. Spencer Wheelock@SpencerWheelockJack Morris apologies before Shohei Otani's at-bat in the ninth inning.3701633Jack Morris apologies before Shohei Otani's at-bat in the ninth inning. https://t.co/WdCjfyfSvX "It's come to my attention and I sincerely apologize if I offended anyone, especially in the Asian community, for what I said. I certainly have the utmost respect for this guy." Morris started working on Tigers broadcasts in 2013. Later, he also started calling Minnesota Twins games. Before the 2019 season, he made a full-time comeback to Detroit. In the same 2021 match, Ohtani became the first player in MLB to achieve 40 home runs for the year. Ben Verlander@BenVerlanderSHOHEI OHTANI IS THE FIRST PLAYER IN MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL TO 40 HOME RUNS!!! THE GREATEST SEASON WE HAVE EVER SEEN
twitter.com/BaseballClip/s…3365505SHOHEI OHTANI IS THE FIRST PLAYER IN MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL TO 40 HOME RUNS!!! THE GREATEST SEASON WE HAVE EVER SEEN twitter.com/BaseballClip/s… In the LA Angels' 3-1 victory over the Tigers on the following night (August 18), Ohtani pitched eight whole innings. He gave up just one earned run while striking out eight batters and walking none.
I m not offended and I didn t take anything personally - Throwback to Shohei Ohtani s classy response after being on receiving end of a tasteless remark by Tigers television analyst Jack Morris
By Aashna Modified 28 Sep 2022 Follow Us Comment Share Shohei Ohtani is among 2021 class of "TIME Magazine" 100 Most Influential People. Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels once dismissed a derogatory remark made by Detroit Tigers commentator Jack Morris. On August 17, Morris mockingly warned the Tigers to "be very, very careful" as Ohtani was about to bat during the broadcast of the Angels' 8-2 victory over the Tigers in a 2021 MLB match. Ohtani told reporters that he didn’t take Morris’ remark seriously. Brad Galli@BradGalliShohei Ohtani was asked about Jack Morris:"I did see the footage and I heard it on the video. Personally, I'm not offended and I didn't take anything personally," he said. "He is a Hall of Famer. He has a big influence in the baseball world so it's kind of a tough spot."51563Shohei Ohtani was asked about Jack Morris:"I did see the footage and I heard it on the video. Personally, I'm not offended and I didn't take anything personally," he said. "He is a Hall of Famer. He has a big influence in the baseball world so it's kind of a tough spot." https://t.co/M5s6WerXk9 "I did see the footage and I heard it on the video. Personally, I'm not offended and I didn't take anything personally," he said. "He is a Hall of Famer. He has a big influence in the baseball world, so it's kind of a tough spot." Morris later apologized for his remarks. Spencer Wheelock@SpencerWheelockJack Morris apologies before Shohei Otani's at-bat in the ninth inning.3701633Jack Morris apologies before Shohei Otani's at-bat in the ninth inning. https://t.co/WdCjfyfSvX "It's come to my attention and I sincerely apologize if I offended anyone, especially in the Asian community, for what I said. I certainly have the utmost respect for this guy." Morris started working on Tigers broadcasts in 2013. Later, he also started calling Minnesota Twins games. Before the 2019 season, he made a full-time comeback to Detroit. In the same 2021 match, Ohtani became the first player in MLB to achieve 40 home runs for the year. Ben Verlander@BenVerlanderSHOHEI OHTANI IS THE FIRST PLAYER IN MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL TO 40 HOME RUNS!!! THE GREATEST SEASON WE HAVE EVER SEEN
twitter.com/BaseballClip/s…3365505SHOHEI OHTANI IS THE FIRST PLAYER IN MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL TO 40 HOME RUNS!!! THE GREATEST SEASON WE HAVE EVER SEEN twitter.com/BaseballClip/s… In the LA Angels' 3-1 victory over the Tigers on the following night (August 18), Ohtani pitched eight whole innings. He gave up just one earned run while striking out eight batters and walking none.