Sen. Josh Hawley Seeks Answers From MLB Over Objection to Pride Night Protest

Sen. Josh Hawley is demanding MLB explain why it issued warnings to players who wrote scripture on their caps during Pride Night celebration, saying it fits a pattern of discrimination against Christians.
The MLB’s warning was a response to three San Francisco Giants players writing scripture on their team’s rainbow-patterned Pride Night hats.
Giants pitchers Landen Roupp, JT Brubaker, and Ryan Walker featured the Bible verse references on their hats during a June 12 game against the Chicago Cubs. Roup wrote “Gen 9:12-16″ on the front of his hat. That verse refers to God’s design of the rainbow as a sign of His covenant with creation following the flood….