Star pitcher Mike Fiers says he's been getting death threats
Mike Fiers, the star pitcher for the Oakland Athletics and former pitcher for the Houston Astros, has revealed that he has been receiving death threats from angry fans after he made the Astro's illegal sign-stealing scheme public in 2017. Following the scandal, Fiers left the team and joined the Detroit Tigers before being traded to the Athletics.
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