Justin Verlander's Confession About Kate Upton's Famous 2016 Cy Young Tweet
Veteran baseball player Justin Verlander revealed that he had no prior knowledge of his wife Kate Upton's explosive reaction tweet after he missed out on the American League Cy Young Award in 2016.
Justin Verlander stated that he was unaware of the social media post targeting Major League Baseball, which made waves worldwide after he lost the 2016 Cy Young Award race, and only found out about the situation after his interview.
The Controversial 2016 Award Race
Justin Verlander losing the American League Cy Young Award to Rick Porcello by a very narrow margin caused a major stir in the baseball world.
This result caused his wife, Kate Upton, to react harshly on social media against the league management and the writers who did not vote.
The Moment the Post Was Made
The famous baseball player stated that he became aware of his wife's reaction posts after a broadcast he was a guest on at that time ended.
Participating in Mookie Betts's podcast program, the athlete explained that his wife informed him of the situation immediately following the interview.
Post-Broadcast Encounter and Warning
Justin Verlander stated that his wife made consecutive posts while he was on the broadcast and conveyed this to him when he came off the air.
He expressed that during this conversation, he prevented her from sending another post she had prepared and calmed the situation down.