Official Site of the Orioles · May 19, 2017
Jones talks racial incident in video for son
Orioles outfielder Adam Jones addresses the incident with Red Sox fans while he was playing at Fenway Monday nighthas not been shy about speaking out following the incident at Fenway Park on May 1, when he was the target of racial slurs yelled by a fan. The Red Sox banned the fan, who also threw a bag of peanuts onto the field at Jones, from the stadium for life.
Jones continued to tell his side of the story Friday, when, in an essay and video for The Players' Tribune, he attempted to explain the situation to his 3-year-old son.