{"id":71671,"date":"2025-01-28T21:01:30","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T21:01:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/boston-red-sox-pitcher-david-price-potentially-set-to-quit-fortnite-video-games-following-carpel-tunnel-diagnosis-dexerto\/"},"modified":"2025-01-28T21:01:30","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T21:01:30","slug":"boston-red-sox-pitcher-david-price-potentially-set-to-quit-fortnite-video-games-following-carpel-tunnel-diagnosis-dexerto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/boston-red-sox-pitcher-david-price-potentially-set-to-quit-fortnite-video-games-following-carpel-tunnel-diagnosis-dexerto\/","title":{"rendered":"Boston Red Sox Pitcher David Price Potentially Set to Quit Fortnite, Video Games Following Carpel Tunnel Diagnosis &#8211; Dexerto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Boston Red Sox Pitcher David Price Potentially Set to Quit Fortnite, Video Games Following Carpel Tunnel Diagnosis Boston Red Sox pitcher David Price claims he may need to take a step back from video games and Fortnite: Battle Royale after developing Carpel Tunnel. In recent years, few games have been able to reach a fraction of the popularity that has been generated by the wildly popular Fortnite: Battle Royale over the course of 2018. With such a massive amount of name recognition and praise, Fortnite shows no signs of slowing down anytime soon, especially with Epic Games introducing a collection of new content on a regular basis. More: Thanos Accidentally Rocket Rides During Intense Fortnite Battle and Uses the Opportunity to Dance in Hilarious Clip &#8211; Various celebrities and other notable figures have been found playing the title, with Fortnite effectively breaking into mainstream culture unlike any video game before it. Boston Red Sox pitcher David Price has gotten swept up into the phenomenon that is Fortnite: Battle Royale, however, claims that he may need to take a step back from video games in general when speaking to ESPN after he needed to miss a scheduled start against the New York Yankees due to a Carpel Tunnel Diagnosis. \u201cI\u2019ve always played [Fortnite] with my teammates, during the offseason, at the field, at the hotel [\u2026] That\u2019s kind of my generation. That\u2019s what we do. If I need to shut down video games and pick up a new hobby, then so be it. But I do not think that\u2019s the cause.\u201d More: Fortnite: Battle Royale Reaches Major League Baseball With the Milwaukee Brewers Playing on the Miller Park Jumbotron &#8211; Although he may play a lot of Fortnite recently, Price mentioned that he has been an avid gamer for years after receiving his first PlayStation over 20 years ago. \u201cIf that was the cause of the problem, it started back in 1997 when I got my first PlayStation when I was 12 years old [\u2026] This is just something that happened over time. This didn\u2019t stem from any one thing [\u2026] I\u2019m born in 1985, so that\u2019s the video games generation. Being a Red Sox is the least amount of video games I\u2019ve ever played being in Major League Baseball.\u201d Price is scheduled to return on Saturday, May 12th with a start against the Toronto Blue Jays, however, it is unknown if he will remain in the lineup as of writing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boston Red Sox Pitcher David Price Potentially Set to Quit Fortnite, Video Games Following Carpel Tunnel Diagnosis Boston Red Sox pitcher David Price claims he may need to take a step back from video games and Fortnite: Battle Royale after developing Carpel Tunnel. In recent years, few games have been able to reach a fraction [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71671","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71671","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71671"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71671\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}