The Rangers haven’t publicly spoken about their specific internal initiatives to promote LGBTQ inclusion, instead highlighting their overall work on broader issues such as diversity and inclusion. There’s no indication they’re planning to have one in the near future, either.Įxperts and advocates say there’s value in hosting a pride night - specifically in celebrating that portion of the fanbase as a way to grow it and retain it - as well as highlighting other efforts. The Rangers are the only team that doesn’t have a pride game promotion of any kind. They’ve been known by various titles over the years: “Gay Day,” “Out at the Ballpark,” or just simply “Pride Night.” DALLAS - The baseball calendar in June is populated annually by game promotions to celebrate pride month and welcome the LGBTQ portion of an MLB team’s fanbase.
