Orioles broadcaster Brian Roberts ignited controversy with on-air comments about the baseball IQ of some Canadians, sparking immediate backlash and accusations of disrespect. Roberts quickly apologized, acknowledging his poor phrasing and lack of intent to insult. While some fans accepted the apology, the incident fueled a wider discussion about responsible language and inclusivity in sports commentary, highlighting the need for respect in an increasingly international MLB.
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