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Mets Broadcaster Slams Cubs Rookie for Attending Charlie Kirk Memorial, Sparks Social Media Firestorm

Chicago Cubs rookie Matt Shaw missed a crucial playoff game to attend Charlie Kirk's memorial, prompting Mets announcer Gary Cohen to call the move "weird" on air. The comment ignited a wave of backlash on X, while Kirk's former chief of staff defended Shaw. Shaw cited his Christian faith as the reason for his choice, insisting he stands by his decision despite criticism.