The two Major League Baseball teams announced the collaboration on Thursday, citing the recent mass shootings in Buffalo, New York, and Uvalde, Texas.
"In lieu of game coverage and in collaboration with the Tampa Bay Rays, we will be using our channels to offer facts about the impacts of gun violence," the Yankees
The Florida team said it donated $50,000 to Everytown for Gun Safety's support fund, adding that it partnered with the organization to"amplify facts about gun violence in America" on its Twitter account. Nineteen students and two teachers were killed when a gunman opened fire in Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, on Tuesday. The mass shooting came just over a week after a gunman entered a supermarket in Buffalo, New York, killing 10 people.
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