The Red Sox are working with MLB security to take action against social media users who direct threats toward players and ...

A bettor threatened Lance McCullers’ family over a lost wager—but MLB’s deeper issue is how normalized and dangerous betting ...

Houston Astros pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. received social media death threats from a man who lost money betting on his team.

Lance McCullers received messages threatening his family after one of his starts. Police have determined it was an ...

Houston's Lance McCullers is one of two MLB pitchers whose families have received online death threats this month as internet ...

An intoxicated bettor located overseas was behind social media threats directed last month at Houston Astros pitcher Lance ...

The latest high-profile example happened in Major League Baseball. Houston Astros pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. received death ...

As sports betting becomes increasingly ubiquitous in the U.S., athletes are reckoning with its darker side: being subjected ...

Overseas sports bettor confirmed he had made the threat while drunk and after losing money gambling on the game.

A bettor from overseas allegedly sent threats to Houston Astros pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. while "inebriated" last month, Houston Police revealed.

The Astros contacted MLB security and the Houston Police Department following the threats to McCullers ... linked to the rise in legalized sports betting. “You get a lot of DMs or stuff like ...

When the message is “make baseball more exciting by betting on it,” don’t be surprised when a bad beat leads to threats—or worse. Multiple MLB players told the Associated Press that ...