{"id":436593,"date":"2023-09-27T18:49:10","date_gmt":"2023-09-27T18:49:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/?p=436593"},"modified":"2023-09-27T18:49:10","modified_gmt":"2023-09-27T18:49:10","slug":"josh-donaldsons-behaviour-post-joining-brewers-was-arrogant-says-rowdy-tellez","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/josh-donaldsons-behaviour-post-joining-brewers-was-arrogant-says-rowdy-tellez\/","title":{"rendered":"Josh Donaldson&#8217;s\u00a0Behaviour Post Joining Brewers Was Arrogant, Says Rowdy Tellez"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Josh Donaldson appears to have brought the same nasty and selfish attitude to the Brewers as he did to the Yankees.<\/p>\n<p>Rowdy Tellez was addressing trash-talking Donaldson on a recent Foul Territory show. Rowdy was questioned about his first meeting with Donaldson after joining the Brewers.<\/p>\n<h2>Josh Donaldson&#8217;s\u00a0Behaviour Post Joining Brewers Was Arrogant, Says Rowdy Tellez<\/h2>\n<p>Rowdy Tellez, a Brewers first baseman who played with Donaldson on the Blue Jays in 2018, described how Donaldson presented himself to his new club.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u201cMy favorite teammate!\u201d -Josh Donaldson as he doused Rowdy Tellez <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/64Kzl4h7X9\">pic.twitter.com\/64Kzl4h7X9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Curt Hogg (@CyrtHogg) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CyrtHogg\/status\/1706856376180355444?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 27, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe came in the clubhouse and walked straight by, and I was like, \u2018Hey,\u2019 \u2013 along with a couple of other words after that \u2013 \u2018when you walk in the clubhouse, you introduce yourself to your new teammates,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MLBDramatics\/status\/1706699788480115140\">Tellez said on \u201cFoul Territory.<\/a>\u2019 \u201cAnd he goes, \u2018Everybody knows who I am.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd then, I was like, \u2018Yeah, hey, and when you see a former teammate, you say what\u2019s up.\u2019<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Rowdy Tellez&#39;s Josh Donaldson story is a tough look <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HEdJaF0CiN\">pic.twitter.com\/HEdJaF0CiN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Talkin\u2019 Baseball (@TalkinBaseball_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TalkinBaseball_\/status\/1706693409463762953?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 26, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd he was like, \u2018Hey, are you on the seafood diet?\u2019 And I was like, \u2018Yeah, good one \u2026 See food, eat food. Beat you to it. F-k off.'&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He is notorious for being a divisive teammate, with some applauding his antics and others condemning them.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&quot;I&#39;ve got to talk to my teammate Josh Donaldson and I&#39;ve got to take care of him, and I&#39;ve got to introduce myself to him every day&quot; &#8212; Rowdy Tellez with the jokes as the champagne flows for the NL Central Champion <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Brewers?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Brewers<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/K6ognvYhsR\">pic.twitter.com\/K6ognvYhsR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Luke Gamble (@LukeGambleTV) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LukeGambleTV\/status\/1706881308146680292?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 27, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s one of the reasons Donaldson has played for six different clubs since 2018, despite being a good player before to joining the Yankees.<\/p>\n<p>While this may have been sarcasm, Donaldson has a history of being a nasty player in the clubhouse. Donaldson and Gerrit Cole were constantly feuding before being dealt to the New York Yankees.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">media literacy is not a real thing  <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/H40hQ1xMnd\">https:\/\/t.co\/H40hQ1xMnd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ONAB\u00c1M \ud83c\udd7f\ufe0f \ud83c\udf2d (@ONABAMfan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ONABAMfan\/status\/1706801761267175750?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 26, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Before getting traded to the Yankees, Donaldson said, &#8220;Is it a coincidence that Gerrit Cole&#8217;s spin rate numbers went down after four minor leaguers got suspended for 10 games?\u201d about Gerrit Cole, according to ESPN\u2019s Marly Rivera.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;At the end of the day, both of us are competitors. And I respect Gerrit Cole for being a competitor,&#8221; Donaldson said.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Rowdy Tellez went on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FoulTerritoryTV?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@FoulTerritoryTV<\/a> and spoke about how Josh Donaldson refused to introduce himself after getting called up by the Brewers\ud83d\ude33<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ThisIsMyCrew?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ThisIsMyCrew<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Y7vv4jnCuX\">pic.twitter.com\/Y7vv4jnCuX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Sportskeeda Baseball (@sportskeeda_mlb) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sportskeeda_mlb\/status\/1706454690920120746?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 25, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Donaldson was released by the Yankees following a poor two-year spell in which he hit 207 with a.678 OPS in 165 games, despite playing outstanding defense at third base.<\/p>\n<p>Donaldson then signed with the Brewers, who treated him like a lottery ticket in the hopes that he might offer a spark for a club in need of offensive support.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Rowdy Tellez and Josh Donaldson talked trash in Brewers clubhouse <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9xrUrJJnQ1\">https:\/\/t.co\/9xrUrJJnQ1<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gMOvTisu78\">pic.twitter.com\/gMOvTisu78<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Toronto Sun (@TheTorontoSun) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheTorontoSun\/status\/1706839058914181447?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 27, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Donaldson has appeared in 12 games for the Brewers, hitting.205 with three home runs and ten RBIs. 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Josh Donaldson&#8217;s\u00a0Behaviour Post Joining Brewers Was Arrogant, Says Rowdy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":425967,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[955,16051,3265,2221],"class_list":["post-436593","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mlb","tag-josh-donaldson","tag-josh-donaldson-rowdy-tellez","tag-mlb-2023","tag-mlb-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=436593"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436593\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/425967"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=436593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=436593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=436593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}