Major League Baseball is looking into social media posts involving Rays shortstop Wander Franco, Tampa Bay said.
Franco did not play in Sunday's 9-2 loss to Cleveland.
"During today's game, we were made aware of the social media posts that are circulating regarding Wander Franco," the Rays said in a statement."We take the situation seriously and are in close contact with Major League Baseball as it conducts its due diligence."Get New England news, weather forecasts and entertainment stories to your inbox.
Osleivis Basabe started at shortstop on Sunday in the 22-year-old's major league debut. Basabe, who went 1 for 3 with a double, learned he was being brought up during his game Saturday night with Triple-A Durham.Sunday's promotion at Tropicana Field was the Wander Franco Snapback Hat for fans 14 and under.
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