The threats when a player doesn’t perform well – threats to their family, threats to their life – it’s getting very tiring.” ...

Boston Red Sox pitcher Lucas Giolito said that the online threats made to MLB players, largely by disgruntled bettors, is ...

With the rise of sports betting and the growing access to athletes on social media, Boston Red Sox pitcher Lucas Giolito ...

Giolito is the latest MLB player to speak out against angry bettors. Houston Astros pitcher Lance McCullers and Red Sox ...

Nearly two months ago, Boston Red Sox third baseman Alex Bregman watched teammate Liam Hendriks acknowledge a recent rash of death threats after a poor performance.

The veteran on the mound detailed what he told the leader of the league and some instances that occurred on the Baseball ...

MLB.com's Brent Maguire reported earlier last month that Houston police linked death threats directed at Astros Lance McCullers Jr. to a disgruntled bettor.

The Hendriks situation came shortly after Bregman’s former teammate, Houston Astros pitcher Lance McCullers, found himself in a similar incident. Houston police announced in June that they ...

FanDuel bans customers who harass athletes after Red Sox pitcher Lucas Giolito warned MLB Commissioner Manfred about daily ...

Astros hurler Lance McCullers Jr. and his family were targeted with chilling death threats—some even aimed at his five‑year‑old daughter—prompting 24‑hour security.

Right-hander Lance McCullers Jr. has a blister on his throwing hand and is back on the injured list for the third time this season, thrusting Houston’s rotation further into a state of flux.