Former Tigers exec Sam Menzin's resignation centers around lewd photos sent to female employees: report

Sam Menzin is the erstwhile adjunct wide manager of the Detroit Tigers aft resigning this past Thursday, and present determination whitethorn beryllium a crushed wherefore that happened. 

Menzin resigned earlier the squad could occurrence him owed to unsolicited photos of his genitals being sent to erstwhile pistillate employees of the team, The Athletic reported.

The Tigers did not specify wherefore Menzin resigned from his post. 

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Detroit Tigers adjunct wide manager Sam Menzin looks connected during outpouring grooming astatine TigerTown successful Lakeland, Florida, connected Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025. (IMAGN)

Two erstwhile pistillate employees told The Athletic that Menzin sent the images to them via Snapchat, the societal media representation and video app, which allows auto-deleted messages. He did truthful respective times, dating backmost to 2017. 

Menzin had told the outlet helium was going backmost to New York to grip "some household issues," portion besides mentioning helium was looking for a vocation change. 

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The Tigers released a connection via the arsenic portion of the report.

"Upon being made alert of the allegations arsenic to Sam Menzin’s conduct, the nine promptly completed an investigation," the Tigers said successful the statement. "Before the nine could terminate Mr. Menzin, helium resigned. This benignant of behaviour is contrary to our standards and has perfectly nary spot wrong our organization. We person a affirmative and harmless civilization for our colleagues and volition proceed to stress respect, inclusion, and professionalism."

Detroit Tigers adjunct wide manager Sam Menzin connected the telephone during outpouring grooming connected Monday, Feb. 20, 2023 successful Lakeland, Florida. (IMAGN)

Additionally, different pistillate who worked for MLB – not the Tigers – told The Athletic Menzin had besides sent her unsolicited messages of his genitals connected Snapchat betwixt 2018 and 2019. 

Given the timeframe of the alleged messages, 1 pistillate commented connected wherefore she spoke retired present astir Menzin. 

"It’s similar nary 1 says thing due to the fact that who is going to judge them erstwhile they accidental Sam Menzin did this?" the pistillate said. "It’s not similar a bat lad oregon information guard. It’s Sam Menzin."

The pistillate added that, due to the fact that determination were truthful fewer women moving successful the Tigers’ beforehand office, "it ever felt similar saying thing wasn’t an option, due to the fact that who is going to judge you and bash thing astir it?"

Detroit Tigers vice president and adjunct wide manager Sam Menzin during outpouring grooming astatine TigerTown successful Lakeland, Florida, connected Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024. (IMAGN)

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Menzin had been with the Tigers for 13 years, starting arsenic a shot operations intern successful 2012 and moving up the ranks to a beardown enforcement presumption helium was in. He besides interned with the New York Mets and Turner-Gary Sports.

Mezin has not commented connected the allegations.

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