Landen Roupp modifies Pride Night cap with biblical verse during game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 13, 2026, 3:03 AM
Last updated Jun 13, 2026
During Pride Night at Oracle Park on June 12, every San Francisco Giants player donned a rainbow logo cap to honor the LGBTQ+ community. Starting pitcher Landen Roupp altered his hat by inscribing a Bible verse, likely Genesis 9:16, next to the rainbow logo. This choice reflects a precedent set by other MLB players like Blake Treinen and Clayton Kershaw, who have expressed personal beliefs on similar occasions. The Giants continue to promote inclusivity through their long-standing Pride celebrations, having hosted their first official Pride night in 2000.
- •Landen Roupp wore a modified Pride cap with a Bible verse.
- •Every Giants player participated in Pride Night festivities.
- •Giants have a history of supporting LGBTQ+ rights since 1994.
- •Previous examples include other players like Blake Treinen and Clayton Kershaw.
- 3:03 AMYahoo Sports — Giants pitcher Landen Roupp wears Pride Night hat with biblical verse
"SAN FRANCISCO — In celebration of Pride Night, every Giants player wore a rainbow logo on their cap representing the LGBTQ+ community when they hosted the Cubs on Friday. Starting pitcher...
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