A professional baseball team in Pennsylvania will be forfeiting a game on Thursday that was scheduled to be the team's Pride Night after players refused to wear LGBTQ-themed jerseys, the team announced.The York Revolution of the Atlantic League, the same league where Trevor Bauer currently plays, said the decision "was not reached lightly" in announcing the forfeit to the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs on Wednesday.The team was not afraid to throw its players under the bus in a rather scathing statement, saying it was "deeply troubled and profoundly disappointed by the decisions of these few players."CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMYork Revolution starting pitcher Chris Vallimont delivers during the season opener against the Lancaster Stormers at WellSpan Park in York, Pennsvlvania, on April 21, 2026.(Dan Rainville/USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images)"To be clear; this action by the players is completely inconsistent with our vision as the Most Welcoming Place in York," the team's statement continued.The jerseys, which would have been worn on the team's 11th annual Pride Night, had rainbow sleeves.The team announced it would be making a $10,000 donation to the Rainbow Rose Center "as a small token of our regret for the last-minute change of plans and support for our LGBTQIA+ representing partners ...
to support and further their work in making sure the York community is as inclusive as we strive to make WellSpan Park in York, Pennsylvania."Members of the 2025 Atlantic League Championship York Revolution receive their rings before the season opener against the Lancaster Stormers at WellSpan Park in York, Pennsylvania, on April 21, 2026.(Dan Rainville/USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images)MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL WARNS SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS PLAYERS FOR WRITING BIBLE VERSES ON PRIDE NIGHT HATSDespite no game being played, the Revolution will still hold a "free and fun celebration of recognition and inclusion" on Thursday and offer exchanges for any remaining ...