Minor League Baseball Team Claims Blue Lives Matter Flag Patch Is "Not Political"
by Gabe Fernandez from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#4KYPE)
The Aberdeen Ironbirds, a Class-A affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles, defended the Blue Lives Matter flag patch on the back of their jerseys on Wednesday. The team claimed that they aren't a political statement, but a way to honor two sheriff's deputies killed in February of 2016.