On May 19, 2023, Claes, pitching in relief against the New York Mets, allegedly informed friends he would throw a pitch faster than 94.95 miles per hour. He did, and His accomplices won $27,000. I mean, can you just hit pause there for a second? This letter so people understand this is like making a mockery of the game, but it's also just fixing … (13:40–13:43)
CLAIM
Asserts that Claes' accomplices profited $27,000 from the pitch manipulation.
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