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MLB commissioner: Botched guidance left Giants players unclear on Pride Night opt-out
The MLB says it will not discipline players who displayed Bible verses on their uniforms during a Pride Night game earlier this month after warning them about rules regarding on-field displays and political speech. In a letter to Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.), MLB commissioner Rob Manfred chalked the warning up to a lapse in communication...
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Catholic World Report
· Jun 23, 2026
Sen. Hawley says MLB admits error in warning Giants players over Bible verses
The MLB commissioner said in a letter that the Giants did not adequately inform the players that gay pride caps were optional, Hawley said. [...]
Off The Press
· Jun 23, 2026
MLB commissioner says players won’t be disciplined over Bible verses on Pride Night hats
Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred told Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., that San Francisco Giants players who wrote Bible verse references on their Pride Night hats will not face fines or discipline over the incident, while defending the league’s uniform policy at the center of the controversy. In a June 19 letter posted to X []...Click to read more
Townhall
· Jun 23, 2026
MLB Commissioner Backs Off Warning to Giants Players Over 'Pride Night' Bible Verses
MLB Commissioner Backs Off Warning to Giants Players Over 'Pride Night' Bible Verses
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· Jul 5, 2026
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The Week
· Jun 30, 2026
Pride Night: When baseball players object
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