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Nevilledog

(51,186 posts) Thu Aug 27, 2020, 07:45 PM Aug 2020

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The only thing left on the field: a Black Lives Matter shirt. (Mets/Marlins walk off)

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The only thing left on the field: a Black Lives Matter shirt. (Mets/Marlins walk off) (Original Post) Nevilledog Aug 2020 OP

It might have taken 4 yrs, but... ret5hd Aug 2020 #1

The Black Lives Matter shirt left on home plate.... Spazito Aug 2020 #2

Indeed. Love it. nt iluvtennis Aug 2020 #16

Lead by example RT Atlanta Aug 2020 #3

😢😢😢. Trump said he doesn't follow the NBA well he definitely follows baseball. live love laugh Aug 2020 #4

Fan-freakin'-fantastic!!!!!!!! MyOwnPeace Aug 2020 #5

chalk one up for humanity stillcool Aug 2020 #6

If some knows how to post video, Dom Smith's comments from last night should be seen. dem4decades Aug 2020 #7

I am so happy and proud, and don't even care much for sports, but wow! Alex4Martinez Aug 2020 #8

❤️ ✿❧🌿❧✿ ❤️ Lucinda Aug 2020 #9

Love this........ a kennedy Aug 2020 #10

My Marlins made me have feels for the freakin Mets. That was classy AF NightWatcher Aug 2020 #11

These actions need to happen...ridiculous to "carry on" as though there's nothing fundamentally Karadeniz Aug 2020 #12

Will it do any good if next week, gab13by13 Aug 2020 #13

Good. SergeStorms Aug 2020 #14

So powerful and moving n/t evemac Aug 2020 #15

Wow. Just wow. PoindexterOglethorpe Aug 2020 #17

... littlemissmartypants Aug 2020 #18

Wish I could Rec this X 100,000+ Maru Kitteh Aug 2020 #19

ret5hd

(20,516 posts)

1. It might have taken 4 yrs, but...

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Thu Aug 27, 2020, 07:48 PM

Aug 2020

everyone sane knows Collin was right.

Spazito

(50,444 posts)

2. The Black Lives Matter shirt left on home plate....

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Thu Aug 27, 2020, 07:49 PM

Aug 2020

was powerful and very moving.

iluvtennis

(19,868 posts)

16. Indeed. Love it. nt

Reply to Spazito (Reply #2)

Thu Aug 27, 2020, 10:34 PM

Aug 2020

RT Atlanta

(2,517 posts)

3. Lead by example

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Thu Aug 27, 2020, 07:51 PM

Aug 2020

Way to go players - silent, poignant, respectful, dignified and focused on Black Lives Matter.

#GoodTrouble

live love laugh

(13,124 posts)

4. 😢😢😢. Trump said he doesn't follow the NBA well he definitely follows baseball.

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Thu Aug 27, 2020, 07:56 PM

Aug 2020

MyOwnPeace

(16,937 posts)

5. Fan-freakin'-fantastic!!!!!!!!

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Thu Aug 27, 2020, 08:02 PM

Aug 2020

I can only hope BunkerBoy sees this and FINALLY has "THE BIG ONE!"

"FIRE THEM ALL!"

"UMPIRES MATTER TOO!"

"THEY'RE ALL SWITCH-HITTERS!"

I'm looking for the "final" reaction from BunkerBoy - just like this:

stillcool

(32,626 posts)

6. chalk one up for humanity

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Thu Aug 27, 2020, 08:12 PM

Aug 2020

so important these days.

dem4decades

(11,301 posts)

7. If some knows how to post video, Dom Smith's comments from last night should be seen.

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Thu Aug 27, 2020, 08:14 PM

Aug 2020

Alex4Martinez

(2,198 posts)

8. I am so happy and proud, and don't even care much for sports, but wow!

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Thu Aug 27, 2020, 08:15 PM

Aug 2020

Just Wow.

Lucinda

(31,170 posts)

9. ❤️ ✿❧🌿❧✿ ❤️

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Thu Aug 27, 2020, 08:34 PM

Aug 2020

a kennedy

(29,699 posts)

10. Love this........

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Thu Aug 27, 2020, 08:42 PM

Aug 2020

Ya know tho??? I would like a Black, Brown, Red, & Yellow Lives Matter shirt left there. JMHO.

NightWatcher

(39,343 posts)

11. My Marlins made me have feels for the freakin Mets. That was classy AF

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Thu Aug 27, 2020, 08:45 PM

Aug 2020

The announcers were tearing up too

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Karadeniz

(22,564 posts)

12. These actions need to happen...ridiculous to "carry on" as though there's nothing fundamentally

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Thu Aug 27, 2020, 10:15 PM

Aug 2020

Wrong with this country.

gab13by13

(21,385 posts)

13. Will it do any good if next week,

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Thu Aug 27, 2020, 10:27 PM

Aug 2020

everyone goes back to playing? I hear basketball is maybe going to play tomorrow or Saturday.

Now if football did this ....

SergeStorms

(19,204 posts)

14. Good.

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Thu Aug 27, 2020, 10:27 PM

Aug 2020

I hope all professional sports teams tell their billionaire owners to shove it for the rest of the season. The only way to get rich white men's attention is in their bank accounts.

evemac

(132 posts)

15. So powerful and moving n/t

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Thu Aug 27, 2020, 10:29 PM

Aug 2020

PoindexterOglethorpe

(25,894 posts)

17. Wow. Just wow.

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Thu Aug 27, 2020, 10:37 PM

Aug 2020

littlemissmartypants

(22,746 posts)

18. ...

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Thu Aug 27, 2020, 10:41 PM

Aug 2020

❤

Maru Kitteh

(28,342 posts)

19. Wish I could Rec this X 100,000+

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Thu Aug 27, 2020, 11:11 PM

Aug 2020

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