MLB games called off as four teams stage protest over racial injustice

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MLB games called off as four teams stage protest over racial injustice

  • Four Thursday night baseball games postponed
  • NBA, WNBA and MLS teams also protesting

Four MLB games scheduled for Thursday night have been postponed as part of an athlete boycott following the recent shooting of Jacob Blake in Wisconsin.

The Oakland Athletics elected not to play the Rangers in Texas, and the Minnesota Twins also chose not to face the Tigers in Detroit. The Philadelphia Phillies also confirmed their game in Washington, D.C., was postponed. The Boston Red Sox and Toronto Blue Jays game in Buffalo was off as well.

Related: Michael Jordan plays key role as NBA steps back from brink over boycott

“I think the most difficult part is to see people still don’t care”

– An emotional Dom Smith describes the most of difficult part of the last few months for him pic.twitter.com/DLyptwKPUp

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