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Anthony Bass - MLB News, Rumors, & Updates
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Former Blue Jays reliever Bass says his release last June 'was not a baseball decision
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Blue Jays designate Anthony Bass for assignment ahead of Pride Weekend following social media controversy
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Blue Jays Anthony Bass removed from team's roster
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Toronto Blue Jays' Anthony Bass vs. Colin Kaepernick. Guess which athlete is being punished for his views?
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Blue Jays designate Anthony Bass for assignment ahead of Toronto's Pride Weekend following controversy
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Blue Jays Anthony Bass apologizes for anti-LGBTQ2S+ post
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Blue Jays GM says 'distraction' was a 'small part' in Anthony Bass being designated for assignment
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Toronto Blue Jays' Anthony Bass vs. Colin Kaepernick. Guess which athlete is being punished for his views?
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Blue Jays Picking Up Anthony Bass' 2023 Option - Sports Illustrated Toronto Blue Jays News, Analysis and More
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Anthony Bass off Blue Jays roster after anti-LGBTQ2S+ controversy
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Hernández leads Blue Jays to wild 10-8 win in Toronto's first home opener since 2019
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The Blue Jays didn't stand up for us”: The president of a queer softball league on Anthony Bass's anti-LGBTQ statement
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Toronto Blue Jays designate pitcher Anthony Bass for assignment after anti-LGBTQ+ post
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Toronto Blue Jays drop pitcher Anthony Bass following anti-LBGTQ comments