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ESPN.com · Sep 13, 2016

O's Jones: MLB 'white man's sport' so no protest

ESPN baseball analyst Doug Glanville explains how Baltimore's Adam Jones and other players around the league face challenges when speaking out on injustice. (2:03)With racial issues in the United States coming to the forefront in the sports world, Major League Baseball players have been absent from the growing chorus of athletes who have publicly spoken out about problems they may see in the United States, and Baltimore Orioles outfielder Adam Jones thinks he knows why.

"Baseball is a white man's sport," the Orioles star told USA Today.

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