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Their players refused to wear Pride Night jerseys. So this team chose to forfeit instead. (opens original article in a new tab)

TL;DR

A minor league baseball team forfeited its Pride Night game after players refused to wear rainbow-themed uniforms, citing discomfort with the requirement. The team emphasized respecting player preferences while maintaining support for the LGBTQ community.

  • Minor league team York Revolution forfeited Pride Night game after players refused to wear rainbow jerseys
  • Team stated they prioritized player comfort over forcing them to wear jerseys that conflicted with their beliefs
  • Team donated $10,000 to local gay community center and criticized players for actions inconsistent with their welcoming vision

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