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MLB commissioner says players won’t be disciplined over Bible verses on Pride Night hats

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June 23, 2026

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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

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The Hill

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· Jun 23, 2026

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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· Jun 22, 2026

MLB commissioner tells Sen. Hawley Giants players won’t be disciplined over Bible verses on Pride Night hats

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred says Giants players who wrote Bible verses on Pride Night hats will not face fines or discipline over the controversy.

RedState

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· Jun 23, 2026

Baseball: Hey, Only Kidding About Fining Players for Putting Bible Verses on Their Caps

Baseball: Hey, Only Kidding About Fining Players for Putting Bible Verses on Their Caps

Townhall

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· 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

Awful Announcing

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· 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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· Jul 10, 2026

US Civil Rights Commissioners Demand Answers From MLB Over Religious Expression

The commissioners alleged pro baseball enforced uniform rules unevenly—penalizing Christian expression while allowing Black Lives Matter and LGBT messaging.

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Related coverage for "MLB commissioner says players won’t be disciplined over Bible verses on Pride Night hats": The Hill — MLB commissioner: Botched guidance left Giants players unclear on Pride Night opt-out. Fox News — MLB commissioner tells Sen. Hawley Giants players won’t be disciplined over Bible verses on Pride Night hats. RedState — Baseball: Hey, Only Kidding About Fining Players for Putting Bible Verses on Their Caps. Townhall — MLB Commissioner Backs Off Warning to Giants Players Over 'Pride Night' Bible Verses. Awful Announcing — Buster Posey refuses questions about Giants’ Pride Night hat controversy. The Epoch Times — US Civil Rights Commissioners Demand Answers From MLB Over Religious Expression