Red Sox paint logo in rainbow colors for LGBT Pride; some fans complain there’s no ‘straight night’.

The Fenway Park mound displays the Red Sox logo in rainbow colors in honor of Pride night at Fenway Park before the game between thet Tigers and the Red Sox. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Getty Images

Reaction shows precisely why such events are needed.

The Boston Red Sox did a totally cool thing Thursday night for their LGBT Pride night vs. the Detroit Tigers when they painted the team’s logo in rainbow colors as a decal on the pitching mound prior to the game.