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A's catcher becomes first MLB player to kneel during national anthem

Cork GainesSep 24, 2017, 06:47 IST

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Just one day after President Donald Trump ripped NFL players for kneeling during the national anthem, Oakland A's rookie catcher Bruce Maxwell became the first Major League Baseball player to do the same.

Here is a photo of Maxwell kneeling from Santiago Mejia of the San Francisco Chronicle.

This is a developing story.

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A's catcher becomes first MLB player to kneel during national anthem

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