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Former Minor League pitcher Solomon Bates comes out as gay
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Dodgers executive Braverman comes out publicly
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Celebrating LGBTQ sports history: MLB players who have come out as
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Padres' handling of Gay Men's Chorus was not a homophobic
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Finally, Some Gay Pride From the Yankees - The New York Times
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New MLB initiative aims to reach out to LGBT-owned businesses
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Gay pride events proliferate, but Yankees remain a holdout
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Retroactive Review: Going the Other Way
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Mets have plenty of ties to A's VP Billy Beane as they pursue him
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Major League Baseball proactively recruiting gay executives for
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Random Met of the Day #294 - Billy Beane : r/NewYorkMets
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Dale Scott is a pioneer as MLB's first openly gay umpire, but much