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Giants Pitchers Who Defaced Pride Hats Aren't HATEFUL, They're Just Rainbow Fact-Checkers!
It's not that they hate gay people, you see, it's that they believe Christians own the rainbow.
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Twitchy
· Jun 23, 2026
Pick a SIDE, Idiots! Boy Howdy, Did the MLB Botch the Whole Pride Cap Controversy or What?! (Screenshots)
Pick a SIDE, Idiots! Boy Howdy, Did the MLB Botch the Whole Pride Cap Controversy or What?! (Screenshots)
The Week
· Jun 30, 2026
Pride Night: When baseball players object
Pride Night: When baseball players object
Awful Announcing
· Jun 24, 2026
Buster Posey refuses questions about Giants’ Pride Night hat controversy
The fallout after several San Francisco Giants pitchers wrote a Bible verse to protest Pride Night hats continues after Giants president of baseball operations Buster Posey refused to answer questions about the incident during a press conference. Three pitchers — Landen Roupp, JT Brubaker, and Ryan Walker — wrote a Bible verse on their Pride
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· Apr 2, 2026
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