Fans blast Milwaukee Brewers for bizarre Wall of Honor induction of CC Sabathia: 'Embarrassing'

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Before we start, let me say this: I love CC Sabathia. As a Red Sox fan, I still have nightmares from his time with the Yankees. He was, at times, the most dominant pitcher of that era. Just a force on the mound, and an absolute bulldog in terms of innings.

Sabathia was inducted into the MLB Hall of Fame last year, and rightfully so. He was a no-brainer.

With all that being said … the Milwaukee Brewers’ induction of Sabathia into their Wall of Honor on Friday was met with some … confusion.

For those who don't follow everything Brewers baseball, Sabathia was put on the wall before Friday's game against the Yankees. He got a shiny new plaque and all. It was a cool moment.

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CC Sabathia throws out the first pitch and is inducted into the Brewers Wall of Honor before the game against the New York Yankees at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wis., on May 8, 2026. (John Fisher/Getty Images)

It was all well and good, except for one thing: CC Sabathia played in Milwaukee for half a season in 2008. He made 17 starts. His one playoff start wasn't great.

Yes, he was incredible during the regular season stretch. Frankly, it was one of the best stretches of pitching I've ever seen at the major league level.

But he made ... 17 starts. And he's now on the Wall of Honor? Odd. I thought it was odd. A quick check of social media showed I wasn't alone:

Where do we stand on this?

I could go on and on. It's a bloodbath over on Elon's social media app right now. Isn't it always?

Where do we stand on this? Again, I love CC. The guy was an elite pitcher for a long time back in