No gay slurs used by MLB players on field for first time in years.

Relief pitcher Matt Bowman of the Cincinnati Reds took offense to a gay slur uttered by the team’s broadcaster. Photo by Alex Trautwig/MLB (Photo: Getty Images)

Major League Baseball ended its regular season on Sunday after a COVID-shortened 60 games and for the first time since the 2016 season, there were no players involved in any recorded, on-field anti-gay controversies.

Granted, the season was 102 games shorter than normal…