
Commentator Apologizes After Racist On-Air Joke About Japanese Baseball Player
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Jack Morris appeared to make fun of an Asian accent as he discussed Angels all-star Shohei Ohtani.
Detroit Tigers analyst Jack Morris apologized on Tuesday after he appeared to use a mock Asian accent while speaking about Los Angeles Angels sensation Shohei Ohtani during a game against the Detroit Tigers. Fellow commentator Matt Shepard asked Morris, a former MLB player himself, what the team’s strategy should be against Ohtani during the sixth inning. “Be very, very careful,” Morris replied, using an accent.More Related News