Trey Yesavage opened up the press conference ahead of his next post-season start with a message to everyone.
Keep his family out of it.
The 22-year-old Toronto Blue Jays rookie, who will start Game 2 of the ALCS against the Seattle Mariners, began an impassioned opening statement Sunday seemingly pointing to people attacking his loved ones this season.
“Living in this world where there’s so many different opinions and feelings which result in a lot of hate,” said Yesavage, who was outstanding in Game 2 of the ALDS against the New York Yankees. “It’s sad to see that people close to me are being attacked for my performance on the field.
“These people have done nothing to warrant negativity from my actions. Whether that’s my parents, my brothers, my girlfriend, family — it’s just really s