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SF Giants players draw backlash after writing Bible verses on Pride Night caps
The decision drew immediate criticism from LGBTQ+ advocates and Giants fans, who say the gesture undermined the purpose of Pride Night.
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What happenedThe decision drew immediate criticism from LGBTQ+ advocates and Giants fans, who say the gesture undermined the purpose of Pride Night.
The headline splitOne side frames it as "SF Giants players draw backlash after writing Bible verses on Pride Night caps". The other frames it as "MLB Issues Warning To San Francisco Giants Pitchers For Having Bible Verses On Hats Meant...".
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Same-event confidenceMedium
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Framing confidenceModerate
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CenterSF Giants players draw backlash after writing Bible verses on Pride Night caps
KGO / ABC7 San Francisco · Center · News report
Right / center-rightMLB Issues Warning To San Francisco Giants Pitchers For Having Bible Verses On Hats Meant For Pride Night: REPORT
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