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Cubs Co-Owner Todd Ricketts Defends Matt Shaw’s Decision to Attend Charlie Kirk Memorial

The remarks signal ownership backing for a player criticized for skipping a late-season game to attend a friend’s memorial.

Matt Shaw Defends Memorial Trip, Homers After Mets Broadcaster Calls Absence ‘Weird’

Cubs’ Matt Shaw Defends Missing Game to Attend Charlie Kirk Memorial