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Boston Red Sox call up homophobic pitcher days before their Pride Night, & now they’re getting crushed
via MassLive.Though the tweet is now deleted, screenshots remain online. Dermody defended himself in a subsequent reply, tweeting that he’s “not a homophobic [sic].”Could’ve fooled us!When asked about this debacle, Red Sox chief baseball officer Chaim Bloom said the veteran journeyman didn’t think he was offending anybody when he said that gay people aren’t going to heaven.Huh?“It’s important to us that he had taken the tweet down and important why he had done it,” he said.