MLB pitcher Anthony Bass — who is also Jessie James Decker’s brother-in-law — issued a public apology after sharing a controversial anti-LGBTQ+ video.
in front of reporters on Tuesday, May 30, but did not field further questions. “I recognize yesterday I made a post that was hurtful to the Pride community, which includes friends of mine and close family members of mine. I am truly sorry for that,” he said in a statement, according to a clip shared viaThe Michigan native, who currently plays for the Toronto Blue Jays, went on to apologize for how the backlash has impacted the rest of his team.
Bass concluded: “The ballpark is for everybody. We include all fans at the ballpark. We want to welcome everybody. That’s all I have to say.”, the Blue Jays asserted that Bass’ post was “not representative of the club’s beliefs” and reiterated their commitment to diversity.
Along with his lengthy sports career, Bass’ personal life has made headlines over the years. He married
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