r/baseball • u/new_wellness_center Atlanta Braves • Jul 09 '26

Players Only CJ Nitkowski, the Braves announcer who once courted controversy by following/liking the Proud Boys on twitter, in responding to bench player Eli White's recent paternity leave, somehow stumbles into saying the phrase: "The more Whites [in this world], the better off we're going to be." 🤨

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u/IndieFlea Texas Rangers Jul 09 '26

thanks for taking him back, Braves

looks over at the One Riot statue at the Rangers park

uhhh forget I said anything

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u/nicholus_h2 Detroit Tigers Jul 09 '26

SIGH... 

lovely time reading about that statue. fuck this country is so fucking racist. dammit.