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MLB’s 29-Team Pride Month Surge Spurs Culture Debate

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

Pinellas County Approves $312.5M Bond for New Tampa Bay Rays Stadium Amid Delays

The Pinellas County Commission has approved a $312.5 million bond issue to finance its part of a new $1.3 billion stadium for the Tampa Bay Rays. The 5-2 vote, which was delayed twice, allows the county to move forward with selling the bonds, contingent on the Rays meeting their obligations under the deal. The approval follows the St. Petersburg City Council’s earlier vote to approve its $287.5 million share of the project on December 6.

Former MLB Star Sean Burroughs Dies Suddenly at 43

Former Major League Baseball star Sean Burroughs died suddenly at 43 years-old this week.

Former MLB Star Steve Garvey Inches Ahead of Adam Schiff in U.S. Senate Primary

Former baseball star Steve Garvey has inched ahead of U.S. Rep. Adam Schiff in California's U.S. Senate primary.

Former MLB Player Deported Back to Venezuela on Child Sex Charges

Former Pittsburgh Pirates player Felipe Vazquez was deported back to Venezuela recently after being convicted of various child sex crimes.

Major League Baseball’s Facial Authentication for Ticketless Entry Raises Concerns

Major League Baseball (MLB) is starting a program called Go-Ahead Entry, a facial authentication-based system allowing ticketed fans a hands-free entry into the stadium.

Texas Rangers Receive Praise For Being Only MLB Team Without Pride Night

The Texas Rangers have received praise this month for being the only team in the MLB not hosting a "Pride Night" at their stadium.

Major League Baseball Instructs Teams Not to Wear ‘Pride’ Uniforms

Following the backlash surrounding corporations supporting "pride month," this year, MLB has told teams to not wear their gay pride uniforms.

Former Mets Pitching Prospect Matt Pobereyko Dies Suddenly of Heart Attack at 31

Minor League baseball player and one-time Mets pitching prospect Matt Pobereyko died suddenly of a heart attack on Friday.

MLB Rules Umpire’s Racism Case Has No Evidenc

MLB just delivered a massive blow to Ángel Hernández’s racism case that has been ongoing since 2021.

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