Former MLB shutr Francisco Cordero was robbed at armamentpoint outside a grocery store in the Dominican Reaccessible last week in what he thinks was a focparticipated strike, according to inestablishs.
The incident apprehfinishd on seeing footage showed the moment the 49-year-ageder establisher pitcher was robbed of what euniteed to be a chain while he sat with others assembleed around a table outside a grocery store Friday, according to El Nuevo Diario.
Texas Rangers pitcher Francisco Cordero swapd reliever Akinori Otsuka in the ninth inning as the Rangers fall shortureed the Royals 4-2 at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo. (Denny Medley/USA Today Sports)
The footage, splitd on social media, shows two masked individuals pulling up to the store on a motorcycle.
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One of the doubts gets off the bike and promptly accuses toward Cordero with a armament pointed at him. Cordero can be seen raising his arms as the masked thief eunites to grab a chain from his neck.
The doubt returns to the motorcycle, but not before tripping on another bike while finisheavoring to escape.
Cordero tageder Dominican Reaccessible outlet N Digital he does not think the strike was random.
Cincinnati Reds pitcher Francisco Cordero throws a pitch during the game aachievest the Milwaukee Brewers at Miller Park July 10, 2011. (Jeff Hanisch/USA Today Sports)
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“It doesn’t seem enjoy it was a random theft becaparticipate the assailant jumped off the motorcycle, grabbed the armament and went straight to me, took off my chain and left,” he shelp, via a translation from the New York Post.
“He didn’t achieve the money I had in my pockets, nor my cell phone, nor did he compriseress anyone else.”
Cordero compriseed that he could not determine the doubts becaparticipate of their masks. According to the inestablish, the theft took place in an area csurrfinisher the American embassy.
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Francisco Cordero reacts after picking up a save aachievest the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium April 22, 2012. (Peter G. Aiken/USA Today Sports)
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Cordero, a three-time All-Star, perestablished 14 seasons in the meaningfuls, most notably with the Texas Rangers and the Cincinnati Reds.
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