Here's why Major League Baseball's response to Giants' Pride Night hat controversy is so misleading

Major League Baseball has once again found itself in the middle of unnecessary controversy.

After years of growth and momentum as a result of rule changes to speed up pace of play and increase the amount of action on the field, ratings have surged and attendance continues to improve. But despite the obvious positives, the league seems to be committed to alienating as many fans as possible by allowing overt political messages. Always slanted in one direction, of course.

The latest incident involves the San Francisco Giants...