Fox News goofed when it displayed the incorrect Frank Thomas throughout an “In Memoriam” phase.
The fitting-wing outlet was alleged to be paying tribute to Frank Thomas, the outfielder who was a three-time All-Star with the Pittsburgh Pirates. As an alternative, it confirmed The Huge Damage, the Corridor of Fame first baseman/designated hitter who starred for the Chicago White Sox.
The 2-time American League MVP took to the cesspool previously often called Twitter to set the document straight.
“Yes I’m alive and doing well,” Thomas wrote.
Host Julie Banderas issued the correction dwell on air.
“We misidentified the late Frank Thomas, the three-time All-Star for the Pittsburgh Pirates,” she stated. “The Frank Thomas we showed you, unfortunately, was also a former pro baseball player. He is very much alive. We apologize for that mistake.”
The deceased Frank Thomas batted .266 with 286 house runs. The OF/3B was with the New York Mets of their inaugural season. He additionally performed for the Cincinnati Reds, Chicago Cubs, the then-Milwaukee Braves, Philadelphia Phillies, and Houston Astros.
The still-alive Frank Thomas made it to Cooperstown on the primary poll in 2014. He batted .301 and slugged 521 house runs.
One other Corridor of Fame participant, Wade Boggs, was falsely declared useless in an episode of It’s All the time Sunny in Philadelphia, where the gang attempts to beat the third baseman’s drinking record.
