Mariners pitcher shares vile message he received after poor performance

Seattle Mariners pitcher Tayler Saucedo revealed that he and his girlfriend received death threats on social media following his poor outing in the team’s 11-2 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on Wednesday.

Saucedo, 32, entered in the bottom of the seventh inning with the Mariners trailing 3-2. He recorded only one out and allowed five runs on four hits, a walk and a hit batter. When he was removed, the Phillies had extended their lead to 8-2.

After the game, Saucedo shared a vile Instagram message he received from a Mariners fan.

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"@saucey07 I hope your f------ head gets blown off t...