The Rangers are the only MLB team that doesn't host a Pride Night. Britt_Ghiroli spoke to more than a dozen people – many of whom are current or recent Rangers employees – about why that's unlikely to change. “It’s so unbelievably frustrating.'
held a Pride Night recently. Even the Dallas Cowboys were selling Pride merchandise at their practice facility in nearby Frisco.
There are things being done by individuals within the organization. Both McDonnell and the Rangers pointed out that they have employees volunteer with the Research Center and support events like the center’s Halloween party. McDonnell said there’s “a bright line” around Pride Night, though, and echoed others in saying it comes from the highest levels of the organization.
“We have told teams, in terms of actual uniforms, hats, bases that we don’t think putting logos on them is a good idea just because of the desire to protect players,” he told reporters in New York, “not putting them in a position of doing something that may make them uncomfortable because of their personal views.”
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