Foreign bettor Astros’ Lance McCullers were detected in death threats

Police in Texas have identified a person from abroad as a person who is allegedly threatened by death Houston Astros Pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. after the poor against Cincinnati Reds last month. and his family.

A spokesperson with Houston Security Directorate The Associated Press was “inebence” when a man who bets on Astros on Monday was “inebence” when he sent threats on social media.

Houston Astros, Pitcher Lance McCullers Jr., after the first exposure against Cincinnati Reds in Daikin Park. (Troy Taormina / Imagn pictures)

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“Investigators talked to him, and he said he lost money in the game of Astros and became annoyed and confused when he flung into social media.” “He apologized and asked the investigators apologies to the McCullers’ family.”

Astros hired a 24-hour security for McCullers and his family after receiving an online threat to the team. Astros also contacted MLB Security and the Houston Police Department with these concerns.

HOUSTON ASTROS Pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. (43) Dainnati Reds goes out of the mound after a change in the first period in the first period. (Troy Taormina / Imagn pictures)

Astros Pitcher Lance McCullers, he receives a 24-hour security and after receiving the family’s death threats

McCullers said he should try to explain the situation to his 5-year-old daughter.

“When I came home, he asked me:” What are the threats, like the father? Who wants to hurt us? “” Want to hurt me? “- He recently told the AP.” So it’s hard to deal with these conversations. “

After the injuries were missing two full seasons, McCullers, who returned this year, said he was the worst thing in the period of threats.

Lance McCullers Jr., Houston Astros, Citizens’ Bank in Philadelphia, 2022 in the 3rd match of the 2022 World Seria in the fifth ceremony after three runs against philadelphia phillies. (Sarah Sier / Getty Images)

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“People have to ask for us to succeed,” he said. “We want to succeed, but we should not have to feel like they are not safe in our lives, where they live in their lives or games where they live in their place or games.”

Police did not provide ID cards in the center of these threats, because the police were issued. ESPN reported the case is open.

Associated Press contributed to this report.

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