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The Justice Department is looking into whether the Washington Nationals broke federal civil rights law, after a secretly recorded video surfaced of a team executive openly acknowledging he keeps a devout Catholic pitcher off the club's social media because of the player's religious views.

The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 5‑4 in 11 innings to win back‑to‑back World Series titles.

Three men have been charged in connection with the shooting of a youth baseball coach during a pregame prayer.

Dodgers reliever Blake Treinen honored Charlie Kirk by wearing a custom hat with Kirk’s name and a cross, marking a bold tribute.

A Phillies fan caused a stir during Friday night’s game against the Miami Marlins, demonstrating entitlement that outraged viewers nationwide.

The New York Mets are facing a rough patch following a controversial incident during their June 13 “Pride Night” at Citi Field. During the singing of the National Anthem, the stadium’s video board displayed an LGBTQ+ pride flag, drawing criticism from some fans and commentators who viewed it as inappropriate during a moment meant to honor the nation.

The Boston Red Sox held their annual “Pride” event on Monday night, requiring fans at Fenway Park to attend a “Pride Party” inside the stadium’s concourse featuring a live drag show. The team also distributed Pride-themed Red Sox hats and showcased drag performers during the ceremonial first pitch.

Twenty-nine of Major League Baseball’s 30 clubs are hosting “Pride Night” events this June, all except the Texas Rangers.