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Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale, the founder of Houston’s Gallery Furniture, sa
id his opportunity to throw out the first pitch in Saturday’s ALDS opener betwe
en the Houston Astros and the Minnesota Twins was canceled due to the interventi
on of a national competitor.
知名的每次太空人季後賽都賭錢
且去年直接贏下破合法博弈紀錄(7500萬鎂)休士頓富商床墊麥克
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原定要在太空人分區系列戰G1開球，但臨時遭取消
而他個人在推特上表示是遭到大聯盟贊助商的阻撓
McIngvale said he received a call from the Astros before the game however. He sa
id the company Mattress Firm, a national sponsor of Major League Baseball, would
not let McIngvale throw out the first pitch.
他指控是一家和他一樣做床墊的公司Mattress Firm
Mattress Firm是大聯盟的官方贊助商
“They said they weren’t going to let me throw out the first pitch,” McIngvale
said.
床墊麥克:它們不讓我開球
He said he has a message to Mattress Firm.
“There’s plenty of business out there for all of us, what we need to do is pro
mote bedding, promote a better night sleep, not snipe at our competitors,” McIn
gvale said. “Let’s all be better than that and Go ‘Stros!”
床墊麥克:我們需要做的是推廣床墊用品，促進更好的夜間睡眠，而不是攻擊競爭對手
Mattress Firm sent a statement saying they don’t determine who throws out the f
irst pitch.
“While we love being the Official Sleep Partner of Major League Baseball, we do
n’t determine who throws out the first pitch. We’re here to help Astros fans c
rush their sleep, not their dreams. Go ‘Stros!”
但Mattress Firm否認此事，說他們沒有決定是誰能開球
商業戰開打喔