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Released Mets minor leaguer appears to rip Tim Tebow on his way out: ‘Made a mockery of our team’

With the status of the minor league season looking more doubtful by the day, Major League Baseball teams released hundreds of minor league players on Thursday amid the coronavirus shutdown.

One of those players was former New York Mets second-round pick Andrew Church, who is now very ready to tell you what he really thinks about his treatment by the Mets, the team’s leadership and the decision to sign a certain celebrity as a minor league player.

Ex-Mets minor leaguer burns bridge after release

In a lengthy caption on an Instagram post from Thursday, Church tore into how he believed the team took advantage of his love for baseball and damaged his career in the process.