Article 6019N ‘We don’t want to encourage it’: Some Rays players refuse to wear Pride logo

‘We don’t want to encourage it’: Some Rays players refuse to wear Pride logo

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  • Jason Adam says he opted out due to faith-based decision'
  • Rays center fielder Kevin Kiermaier offers different perspective

A number of Tampa Bay Rays players decided not to wear rainbow-colored logos on their uniforms as part of the team's annual Pride Night" on Saturday that recognized the LGBTQ community.

Tampa Bay Rays manager Kevin Cash addressed the matter after Sunday's game, and said discussions among the players over the past few weeks were constructive and emphasized the value of differing perspectives.

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