Three Giants pitchers wrote Bible verses on their Pride Night caps.
MLB issued verbal warnings for uniform violations, prompting Vice President JD Vance and state officials to accuse the league of religious discrimination.
Players could have simply worn standard caps but instead chose to make a statement.
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Last Friday night, the Giants hosted a Pride Night at their ballpark. Twenty-nine of the 30 MLB teams – the Texas Rangers are the exception – include Pride Nights among their slate of themed games designed to attract different segments of the fanbase. Ideally, these events are to show that gay fans are welcome at the ballpark, and, of course, to sell more tickets to them.
