Duran stayed on the top step of the dugout and glared at the fan as the inning played out. During the seventh-inning stretch, before the singing of "God Bless America," Red Sox teammates and coaches kept Duran away from the area as umpires and Progressive Field security personnel gathered to handle the situation.

Boston Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran's encounter with a heckler on Sunday in Cleveland led to the fan's ejection and an apology from the Guardians.

The Cleveland Guardians have issued a formal apology to Boston Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran after a fan heckled him with taunts related to his past mental health struggles, including a previously disclosed suicide attempt. The incident occurred during the seventh inning of Sunday’s matchup at Progressive Field.