Maddie Scott shares death threats after Dodgers' loss to Phillies
4 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 12:28 PM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
After the Dodgers lost to the Phillies 4-3, Tanner Scott's wife, Maddie, revealed receiving death threats directed towards their family. The threats emerged after Tanner Scott allowed a two-run homer while pitching with a 3-1 lead. Maddie posted screenshots of the messages on Instagram, highlighting the darker side of social media and the hostility directed at athletes and their families. The situation raises concerns about safety for professional athletes amidst the growing issue of online harassment.
- •Tanner Scott pitched in the eighth inning against the Phillies.
- •The Dodgers held a 3-1 lead before losing 4-3.
- •Maddie Scott received violent death threats after the game.
- •Threats included harmful comments aimed at their newborn.
- •Maddie's posts bring attention to the issue of internet trolling.
- 12:28 PMYahoo Sports — Dodgers pitcher & his family receiving death threats
- 11:53 PMYahoo Sports — Dodgers Star’s Wife Reveals Kids Received Death Threats After Phillies Loss
- 9:18 PMYahoo Sports — Dodger’s Family Targeted With Death Threats
- 3:37 AMYahoo Sports — Tanner Scott’s wife posts death threats she received about newborn after Dodgers’ loss
"Sports can bring out strong emotions in fans, but a disturbing incident involving Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Tanner Scott has highlighted how far some individuals are willing to take those emotions. Following the Dodgers 4-3 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies,…
"Dodgers reliever Tanner Scott entered the game against the Phillies in the eighth inning Saturday with a 3-1 lead. As he stood on the mound at Dodger Stadium, that lead...
"After a tough loss, Dodgers reliever Tanner Scott and his family were targeted with horrifying death threats on social media. Get the full story and player updates.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 2, 2026, 12:28 PMDodgers pitcher & his family receiving death threats
Sports can bring out strong emotions in fans, but a disturbing incident involving Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Tanner Scott has highlighted how far some individuals are willing to take those emotions. Following the Dodgers 4-3 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies,…
- Yahoo SportsJun 1, 2026, 11:53 PMDodgers Star’s Wife Reveals Kids Received Death Threats After Phillies Loss
Dodgers pitcher Tanner Scott's wife Maddie revealed her family received several death threats after a recent loss to the Phillies.
- Yahoo SportsJun 1, 2026, 9:18 PMDodger’s Family Targeted With Death Threats
After a tough loss, Dodgers reliever Tanner Scott and his family were targeted with horrifying death threats on social media. Get the full story and player updates.
- Yahoo SportsJun 1, 2026, 3:37 AMTanner Scott’s wife posts death threats she received about newborn after Dodgers’ loss
Dodgers reliever Tanner Scott entered the game against the Phillies in the eighth inning Saturday with a 3-1 lead. As he stood on the mound at Dodger Stadium, that lead...
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