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The Harrison Bader scooter crash story keeps getting messier
SFGATE • • general
Key Points:
- Harrison Bader crashed his scooter early Sunday morning near Balboa Cafe in San Francisco, reportedly hitting the back of a San Francisco Fire Department truck and injuring his foot.
- Bader was hospitalized following the accident and has not fully cooperated with the Giants' ongoing investigation, declining to speak with reporters despite team encouragement.
- The Giants are considering voiding Bader’s contract due to the scooter accident, as riding scooters is classified as a “high-risk activity” under the MLB collective bargaining agreement without team consent.
- Bader, who is recovering from plantar fasciitis and has played only 30 games this season with a .170 batting average, is unlikely to return this season according to Giants manager Tony Vitello.
- The team has not disclosed the results of Bader’s MRI or detailed updates on his foot injury, maintaining limited public information about his current medical status.
