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Zaleski: From Critics and Fans

Matt Shaw missed a game to honor a fallen friend, receiving Cubs' approval but Mets announcer Gary Cohen faced backlash for criticizing his absence during a playoff race.

  • Matt Shaw missed a game to attend the memorial service for his friend Charlie Kirk, which drew criticism from Mets broadcaster Gary Cohen.
  • Shaw supported his decision by stating he had no regrets and emphasized their bond through faith.
  • Following Shaw's absence, he excelled in the next game, going 3-for-4 in a 10-3 victory over the Mets.
  • Shaw expressed gratitude for the support he received from teammates and defended the importance of honoring a friend.
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Sportskeeda broke the news in on Thursday, September 25, 2025.
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