The small minority of players who declined to wear the rainbow logo cited religious reasons, but one of them said that 'we care about' the LGBTQ community.
Reliever Jason Adam was among those who opted out, and said it was a"faith-based decision" for him.
"It's just what we believe the lifestyle He's encouraged us to live for our good, not to withhold," Adam told the."But we love these men and women, we care about them and we want them to feel safe and welcome here." Earlier this year, Florida legislators passed a law, which Gov. Ron DeSantis signed, that forbids classroom instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity in kindergarten through third grade. Critics argue that the law's true intent is to marginalize LGBTQ people and their families.Members of the LGBTQ community took part in pregame activities and mini LGBTQ flags were given out to fans.
Saturday's attendance was 19,452, above the season average of 16,868. The turnout for Sunday's series finale against the Chicago White Sox was 11,162.
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