York Revolution forfeits Pride Night game after players refuse to wear rainbow uniforms
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David K. Li
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The York Revolution, a minor league baseball team in Pennsylvania, forfeited its scheduled Pride Night game after players refused to wear uniforms with rainbow sleeves. The team's 11th annual Pride Night event was canceled, and the game against the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs was recorded as a forfeit. Team officials stated the decision was not made lightly, and the president/GM noted that the manager informed him of the players' refusal two days before the game.
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