Boston Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran apologized for using an anti-gay slur during a game, received a two-game suspension, and donated his game checks to a nonprofit supporting the LGBTQ+ community. Despite the incident, Duran's jersey sales have been skyrocketing.
Key Points
Duran used an anti-gay slur towards a heckling fan during a game
He apologized for his actions and donated his game checks to PFLAG
Despite the incident, Duran's jersey sales have been top-selling on the MLB shop
Pros
Jarren Duran apologized for his actions
He donated his game checks to a nonprofit supporting the LGBTQ+ community