Tag: cancer

Morning Briefing: Liam Hendriks Is Cancer-Free

Good morning, Mets fans! According to a post on his Instagram account, White Sox closer Liam Hendriks has achieved remission and is now “cancer-free.” As reported by Scott Merkin of MLB.com, Merkin notes that “this is undoubtedly the most uplifting news of the season, no matter what transpires over the next five months.” Now onto the morning briefing! Latest Mets News The...

Howie Rose Reveals Battle With Bladder Cancer

Howie Rose has been one of the voices of the Mets since the mid-90s. But in 2021, Rose was forced to take a leave of absence multiple times for an undisclosed medical reason. As it turns out, that reason was that the Mets’ play-by-play legend was dealing with bladder cancer. Rose revealed the diagnosis publicly for the first time this past weekend at the Baseball Writers’ Association of...

Morning Briefing: Liam Hendriks Reveals Cancer Diagnosis

Good morning, Mets fans! White Sox All-Star closer Liam Hendriks announced on Instagram that he’s been diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma and will be beginning treatment today. The 33-year-old stated that he is confident he will make a full recovery and hopes to get back on the mound as soon as possible. White Sox general manager Rick Hahn says the team likely won’t have an...

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