I look forward to sharing these historic games with members of the LGBTQ+ community and allies. LOS ANGELES The Los Angeles Dodgers today announced that for the first time ever, the entire team will be wearing custom on-field pride caps as the organization celebrates their 9th annual LGBTQ+ Night, presented by Blue Shield of California, at Dodger Stadium on June 3. "I am incredibly proud to have the added element of the on-field caps this year. While our organizations have a long-storied rivalry on the field, we stand together when it comes to equality for all."Įrik Braverman, Senior Vice President of Marketing, Communications and Broadcasting added, "The Dodgers annual Pride Night has become one of the most anticipated nights of the season," Dodgers Senior Vice President of Marketing, Communications, and Broadcasting Erik Braverman added. "The Dodgers have a history of breaking barriers and we're proud to be a part of another chapter in MLB history as the Dodgers and Giants each wear their team's pride caps on June 11. Fans received Yard Goats Pride-themed cap the Hartford Gay Mens Chorus sang the National Anthem and had a booth on the concourse with other community. "The Los Angeles Dodgers are proud to stand with and recognize the LGBTQ+ community in Los Angeles and globally," Dodgers President and CEO Stan Kasten said in a press release. On June 11, the Dodgers and San Francisco Giants will make history as they become the first two teams to wear Pride caps in the same game.
For the first time ever, the Los Angeles Dodgers will be wearing special on-field Pride caps as the franchise celebrates its ninth annual LGBTQ+ Night at Dodgers Stadium on June 3.