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Blue Jays Pitcher Anthony Bass Apologizes Over Transphobic Boycott Post

He apologized a day after he shared the transphobic video.

MLB to Strengthen Anti-Discrimination Policy

Enhancements will soon be made to Major League Baseball's policy preventing discrimination based on sexual orientation.

MLB Is Laying the Groundwork for Its First Out Player

Billy Bean and Major League Baseball are not just going purple for Spirit Day, but going to bat for queer kids all year long.

Dale Scott, First Out MLB Umpire, to Retire

Scott, who came out in 2014, suffered a concussion this year, and decided the time for retirement has arrived.

MLB: An Openly Gay Player Should Step Up to the Plate

Team presidents from Major League Baseball and diversity advocates believe the time for gay players to come out is now.

New MLB Head Is LGBT Ally Rob Manfred

Major League Baseball will roll out a new internship program to increase LGBT visibility and inclusiveness in the league.

Former MLB Pitcher: Stay in the Closet, Gay Teammates

Mark Knudson says it's inevitable that a gay player will be attracted to teammates, and that will hurt team solidarity.

T.J. House, Former MLB Player, Comes Out as Gay

The baseball pitcher becomes only the third former player in the league's history to come out publicly. 

Why MLB's Glenn Burke Still Matters in LGBTQ+ Sports

Once labeled the next Mickey Mantle, Burke died penniless of AIDS complications.

Former MLB Player Mike Piazza: No, Really, I'm Not Gay

The baseball player refutes rumors from the 2000s.

MLB's Josh Hader to Take Sensitivity Training After Old Tweets Surface

Hader's racist and homophobic tweets from 2011 resurfaced during the All-Star Game Tuesday.

Former MLB Star: I Blackmailed Gay Umpires

The editor of Outsports is calling for MLB to issue a lifetime ban on Lenny Dykstra.

Baseball's Gay Trailblazer Billy Bean Finally Appreciates His Impact

Now employed by the MLB, Bean remains a gay anomaly in professional sports.

Yankees' Torre Flexes His Ally Muscle

As fans gather at the MLB All-Star game this summer, Yankee legend Joe Torre pledges to help end homophobia.

Giants Pitcher Jeremy Affeldt Shares His Evolution on Homophobia

"I'm going to love on them just as God told me to love all human beings," says the MLB player of LGBT people.