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The weirdest MLB season ever is about to start. Here's how baseball in 2020 could play out - ESPN
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Rays Players Remove LGBT Pride Logo Over Their Faith – OutKick
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The Tampa Bay Rays' player-centric, ruthless paradox: 'You can't knock it, because they win' - The Athletic
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Several Tampa Bay Rays players decline to wear LGBTQ logos on uniforms for Pride Night, reports say
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Several Tampa Bay Rays players refuse to wear LGBT-supporting logo during ' Pride Night', Sports, Orlando
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Gay minor league slams Tampa Bay Rays players' decision to not wear Pride logo on uniform
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Tampa Bay Rays reveal 2015 marketing campaign that builds on 'Rays Up,' sunburst logo - Tampa Bay Business Journal
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5 Tampa Bay Rays Pitchers Decline to Wear Pride Logo for Annual Celebration in 'Faith-Based Decision
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