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Why are the Texas Rangers the only MLB team without a Pride Night
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MLB Pride Night: LGBTQ fans want to be left alone
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MLB teams welcome LGBTQ+ fans with Pride Nights but not one has
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Cardinals' Jack Flaherty Rips Rays Players' Pride Uniform Decision
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Several Tampa Bay Rays players refuse to wear LGBT-supporting
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Rays celebrate Pride Night with custom uniforms
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Five Rays players refuse to wear Pride Night logo and hat
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Rob Manfred says MLB urged teams not to wear Pride-themed uniforms
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Gay baseball player slams MLB players who wouldn't wear LGBT
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5 Tampa Bay Rays players decline to wear LGBTQ Pride-themed jerseys
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Some Tampa Bay Rays players opt out of Pride Night uniforms
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Rays celebrate Pride Night with custom uniforms
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Absolute joke': Cards pitcher on Rays uniform opt-out
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Dodgers Side With Religious Right, Kick Drag Group Out of Pride Night
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Pride Night celebrations at the ballpark were largely