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Gabe Kapler refused to eat his own birthday cake for the second year running for the weirdest reason ever, This is the Loop
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Giants manager Gabe Kapler refusing to take field for anthem in protest
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Jomboy] Gabe Kapler doesn't eat cake on his birthday because he doesn't think holidays should force him to give up his freedom : r/Dodgers
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Giants manager Gabe Kapler refusing to take field for anthem in protest