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Tigers, Reds kneel before game to honor Black Lives Matter

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Cincinnati Reds' Luis Castillo (58), Pedro Strop (46), Raisel Iglesias (26), Amir Garrett (50) and Cody Reed (23) take a knee prior to a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers at Great American Ballpark in Cincinnati, Friday, July 24, 2020. (AP Photo/Aaron Doster)
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(WXYZ) — Members of the Detroit Tigers and the Cincinnati Reds knelt before the National Anthem ahead of tonight's opening game at the Great American Ballpark.

All of the players, with the exception of six Tigers and three Reds stood for the National Anthem, according to WLWT.

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