Cubs’ Matt Shaw
Opens up on Charlie Kirk …
Memorial ATTENDING ‘WAS REALLY IMPORTANT FOR’
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Matt Shaw Says Missing Sunday’s Cubs Game for Charlie Kirk‘S Memorial was “Really important” for Him … and he made it Clear, he’s not concerts Any backlash he’s getting for the decision.
The chicago rookie addresses kirk’s assassination for the first time with media members on tuesday … and he told journists he and the policy Activist Had a Strong Bond.
#Cubs Rookie Matt Shaw Discusses His Decision to Leave the Team Sunday to Attend Charlie Kirk’s Funeral and His Relationship with Kirk.
Shaw Sayys Kirk Texted Him after almost every game and was a Big cubs Supporter. @Wgnnews pic.twitter.com/leztof1odw– Josh Frydman (@josh_frydman) September 23, 2025
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He explained the two metile and he was living in arizona, and they great close becase of their faith.
Shaw Also Called Kirk “One of the Biggest Cubs fans i’ve Met” … and Said the 31-Yet-Old Wold “Text with AFTE EVERY GAME.”
Shaw dream up sitting out chicago’s matchup with the Braves the day kirk died on sept. 10. He told media members he actually got a personal invite from kirk’s wife, Erika, to attend his memorial service at state stadium in Glendale, Ariz.
“I felt as though it was something something was really imported for with them,” he said.
Neither for those criciticking Him for the choice … shaw brushed that off.
“What Backlash Comes is ok,” shaw said. “I Feel Strong About My Faith and That What Was Meant to Be Happened.”
Shaw is experted to bat eIight for chicago in it series Opener with the new York Mets at Wrigley Field Later Tuesday.