BREAKING: MLB All-Star Announces Shocking Cancer Diagnosis

The MLB world is in prayer this week after Chicago White Sox closer Liam Hendriks announced Sunday that he will begin undergoing treatment for non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

His treatment begins on Monday and he has every plan to get back on the field.

“I am resolved to embrace the fight and overcome this new challenge with the same determination I have used when facing other obstacles in my life,” he said in his statement:

Prayers to Chicago #WhiteSox closer Liam Hendriks, who announces that he has been diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. pic.twitter.com/oYQCha4mSN

— Bob Nightengale (@BNightengale) January 9, 2023

You’ve got this, 31. 💚 pic.twitter.com/QeNEyExDjj

— Chicago White Sox (@whitesox) January 9, 2023

The 33-year-old is a three-time All-Star and a two-time first-team All-MLB player.

He is heading into his third season with the Chicago White Sox in 2023.

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