and Lady Camden!The Nationals threw their annual Pride Night Tuesday, becoming the fourth MLB team this season to host the increasingly controversial event.
Heading into June, opportunistic Republican politicians–namely Marco Rubio and Mike Pence–complained about the Los Angeles Dodgers inviting the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence to their affair.
The invitation also sparked misguided outrage from several MLB players, including star Dodgers hurler Clayton Kershaw and right-hander Blake Treinen.
The Dodgers’ backlash came on the heels of the NHL Pride Night debacles, in which multiple players refused to wear rainbow warmup jerseys.With that in mind, it was fair to wonder how far MLB teams would push their Pride Night celebrations.