Several of Gabe Kapler's fellow managers are offering their support for his decision to avoid the field during the national anthem as a protest following recent mass shootings.
SAN DIEGO -- Several of Gabe Kapler's fellow managers are offering their support for his decision to avoid the field during the national anthem as a protest following the school shootings in southwestern Texas.he doesn't plan to be on the field for the anthem
Nineteen children and two teachers were killed at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, on Tuesday. New York Mets manager Buck Showalter also said he respected"how Gabe feels and the way he's going about it." Asked about Kapler, Philadelphia manager Joe Girardi responded:"That's Gabe's decision. That's all, I'm going to leave it at that."
Washington Nationals manager Dave Martinez said he's rarely on the field for the anthem because of meetings and other pregame prep.
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