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Philadelphia Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto — one of several players on the squad barred from crossing the border into Canada to play against the Toronto Blue Jays this week because he’s unvaccinated against COVID-19 — was defiant about the restriction placed upon him.
“I’m not gonna let Canada tell me what I do and don’t put in my body,” Realmuto told a reporter during a locker room interview about the subject. What are the details?
Along with Realmuto, Phillies starting pitcher Aaron Nola, third baseman Alec Bohm, and starting pitcher Kyle Gibson are unvaccinated and didn’t make the trip to Toronto, WCAU-TV reported . The Phillies lost Tuesday night to the Blue Jays 4-3 in the first of two games up north.
The station said players on this particular restricted list don’t get paid, and Realmuto is forfeiting more than $262,000. But the money isn’t what’s on the catcher’s mind.”For a […]
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