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Insensitive Tweet About Mo’ne Davis Leads BU Huskies to Dismiss Joey Casselberry

Published by on March 22, 2015

Bloomsburg University (Pennsylvania) has dismissed first baseman Joey Casselberry from its baseball team after he sent out an insensitive tweet, which Sports Illustrated captured here, directed at Little League World Series standout Mo'ne Davis.

The Huskies apologized for the situation and confirmed the player's removal from the program Saturday:

Following the news, Davis went on SportsCenter and wrote a letter to the school asking for Casselberry's reinstatement (h/t Nina Mandell of For The Win):

Everyone makes mistakes and I know—he would if it was me—I know I would want to take that back. Everyone makes mistakes. Everyone deserves a second ...

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