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MLB issues warning after Giants' Roupp, 2 other pitchers add Bible ... SAN FRANCISCO — Major League Baseball has warned players about writing on their uniforms after San Francisco starter Landen Roupp and two other pitchers added Bible verses to their Pride Night caps last week. Roupp started the 5-1 loss to the Chicago Cubs on Friday night with “Gen 9:12-16” written on his cap. A portion of the Bible verse overlapped the rainbow SF logo players wore for the Pride Night. San Francisco relievers JT Brubaker and Ryan Walker also added Bible verses to their caps. Another Giants pitcher, left-hander Sam Hentges, wore the team’s standard black cap with the orange logo instead of the Pride Night version. MLB issued a warning about future violations of the league’s uniform policy. “The writing on the cap violates our rules and consistent with normal practice we have warned the players about future violations,” MLB said in its statement. The portion of the Genesis verse cited by Roupp includes God’s promise to never again send a worldwide flood and the rainbow in the sky is the sign of that covenant. “That’s just kind of something I believe in, and I stand firm in that, and I’m than…

MLB Issues Warning To San Francisco Giants Players Who Wrote Bible ... MLB Issues Warning To San Francisco Giants Players Who Wrote Bible Verses On Their Hats During Pride Night Aaron Ryan · CULTURE SPORTS · June 16, 2026 Share San Francisco Giants Warning them against…wearing a Bible verse? The MLB and San Francisco Giants are speaking out after three players wrote Bible verses on their hats during the team’s annual “Pride Night” game last week. Giants starting pitcher Landen Roupp took the mound with “Gen 9:12-16” written on his cap, which featured a rainbow logo for the Pride Night celebration during a game against the Chicago Cubs. Two other pitchers, JT Brubaker and Ryan Walker, also had Bible verses on their hats during the game. The verse cited by Roupp states: “And God said, “This is the sign of the covenant I am making between me and you and every living creature with you, a covenant for all generations to come: I have set my rainbow in the clouds, and it will be the sign of the covenant between me and the earth. Whenever I bring clouds over the earth and the rainbow appears in the clouds, I will remember my covenant between me and you and all living creatures of every ki…

MLB issues warning after Giants’ Roupp, 2 other pitchers add Bible verses to their Pride Night caps <p>SAN FRANCISCO &#8212; Major League Baseball has warned players about writing on their uniforms after San Francisco starter Landen Roupp and two other pitchers added Bible verses to their Pride Night caps last week.</p>

Three SF Giants pitchers wore their optional Pride Night caps only to deface them with Bible verses, breaking MLB’s uniform rule. Nobody made them wear it. Now Trump’s DOJ is investigating the league for enforcing its own rulebook. Lifelong Giants fan here, and woof. @sacbee.com @sfgiants.com

The MLB warning to Giants pitchers for Bible verses on Pride hats SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS MLB Add Topic MLB warns Giants pitchers for about Bible verses written on Pride caps Kristie Ackert USA TODAY June 15, 2026, 10:05 p.m. ET Hear this story Major League Baseball has warned three San Francisco Giants pitchers for writing Bible verses on their Pride Night caps, telling the players that they broke its uniform rules. Starter Landen Roupp and relievers JT Brubaker and Ryan Walker each took the mound Friday, May 12 in the team’s rainbow Pride cap with a Passage from Genesis scrawled next to the logo. A fourth pitcher, Sam Hentges, didn’t wear the Pride cap at all. He went with the Giants’ regular hat. MLB chief communications officer Pat Courtney said the writing violated league rules and that the players had been warned about doing it again, in a statement first reported by Outsports and confirmed to USA TODAY. There is nothing unusual about the warning itself. Baseball’s uniform rules don’t let players add writing or illustrations to any part of the uniform, no matter what it says. The first time, you get a warning. A second offense and there is discipline. Cleveland pitcher Mike Cle…

MLB Warns Giants Pitchers Who Wore Bible Verses on Caps During 'Pride ... Three Giants pitchers were issued a warning from Major League Baseball after they appeared in Friday’s game against the Cubs with Bible verses written on their Pride Night caps. The league notified the players that similar behavior would not be tolerated in the future. Right-handed pitcher Landen Roupp started Friday’s game on the mound. Etched on his cap throughout the game was “Gen 9:12-16” in white lettering. The writing was a reference to the Bible verse Genesis 9:12-16. “The writing on the cap violates our rules, and consistent with normal practice, we have warned the players about future violations,” MLB’s chief communications officer Pat Courtney told The Athletic . In addition to Roupp, a pair of San Francisco’s relief pitchers, JT Brubaker and Ryan Walker, also took the mound in Friday’s game with Bible verses on their hats. Additionally, reliever Sam Hentges opted against wearing the Pride Night cap, entering the game with the team’s standard black and orange cap, as opposed to the one with the rainbow logo. Roupp was asked about his decision to write a Bible verse on his cap in his postgame media …

MLB Issues Warning After Giants' Roupp, 2 Other Pitchers Add Bible ... SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Major League Baseball has warned players about writing on their uniforms after San Francisco starter Landen Roupp and two other pitchers added Bible verses to their Pride Night caps last week. Roupp started the 5-1 loss to the Chicago Cubs on Friday night with "Gen 9:12-16" written on his cap. A portion of the Bible verse overlapped the rainbow SF logo players wore for the Pride Night. San Francisco relievers JT Brubaker and Ryan Walker also added Bible verses to their caps. Another Giants pitcher, left-hander Sam Hentges, wore the team's standard black cap with the orange logo instead of the Pride Night version. MLB issued a warning about future violations of the league's uniform policy. "The writing on the cap violates our rules and consistent with normal practice we have warned the players about future violations," MLB said in its original statement. The league issued another statement Tuesday to elaborate. "To be clear, this routine verbal warning not to wear the hat in future games is not disciplinary and had absolutely nothing to do with the content of the message," MLB said. "…

MLB issues warning after Giants players add Bible verses to Pride Night ... San Francisco Giants pitcher Landen Roupp throws to a Chicago Cubs batter during the first inning of a baseball game Friday, June 12, 2026, in San Francisco, Calif. (AP Photo/Scott Marshall) San Francisco Giants pitcher Landen Roupp throws to a Chicago Cubs batter during the first inning of a baseball game Friday, June 12, 2026, in San Francisco, Calif. (AP Photo/Scott Marshall) San Francisco Giants pitcher JT Brubaker throws to a Chicago Cubs batter during the sixth inning of a baseball game Friday, June 12, 2026, in San Francisco, Calif. (AP Photo/Scott Marshall) San Francisco Giants pitcher Ryan Walker throws to a Chicago Cubs batter during the ninth inning of a baseball game Friday, June 12, 2026, in San Francisco, Calif. (AP Photo/Scott Marshall) SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Major League Baseball has warned players about writing on their uniforms after San Francisco starter Landen Roupp and two other pitchers added Bible verses to theirPride Nightcaps last week. Roupp started the5-1 lossto the Chicago Cubs on Friday night with “Gen 9:12-16” written on his cap. A portion of the Bible verse overlapped the …

3 Giants' players add Bible verses to their Pride Night caps; MLB issues warning <p>MLB has warned players about writing on their uniforms after San Francisco Giants' players added Bible verses to their Pride Night caps</p>

Why MLB warned Giants players who wrote Bible verses on Pride Night ... Dan Treacy John Hefti-Imagn Images Days after three Giants pitchers wrote Bible verses on the team's Pride Night hats, the league office is pushing back. MLB responded to the controversy on Monday, issuing a warning to players not to write on caps after the decision by Giants players during Friday's game against the Cubs drew backlash. The warning comes after first-year Giants manager defended his players' ability to "have the freedom to do what they think is best" when asked about the writings. Here's a look at which players wrote Bible verses on the Giants' Pride Night hats and MLB's response. MORE:Who could Giants trade at deadline? Pitchers Landen Roupp, JT Brubaker and Ryan Walker wrote Bible verses on the Giants' Pride Night caps on Friday. Reliever Sam Hentges, meanwhile, entered the game with a standard cap rather than the Pride Night design. The verse on Roupp's hat, Gen 9:12-16, refers three times to rainbows as a sign of God's covenant with the Earth. "Whenever the rainbow appears in the clouds, I will see it and remember the everlasting covenant between God and all living creatures of ever…