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Five Tampa Bay Rays players decline to wear Pride logos on jerseys
Tampa Bay Rays Players Decline To Wear Rainbow Logos For Pride
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Cardinals pitcher Jack Flaherty rips Rays over gay pride patch
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Cardinals pitcher Jack Flaherty rips Rays over gay pride patch
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Tampa Bay Rays players decline to wear LGBT logos on uniform for
Rays' Pride day event will have a different look this year
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We don't want to encourage it': some Rays players refuse to wear
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Tampa Bay Rays players remove LGBTQ+ logo from team's uniform
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What's next not wearing 42 on Jackie Robinson day I just thought
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Tampa Bay Rays players ditch their Pride night jerseys, lest they
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