Laura Ricketts, the first openly gay (co-)owner of a Major League Baseball team (with her family), tweeted over the weekend that she, her brothers, and Cubs executives, okayed the acquisition of Daniel Murphy after “considered and thoughtful conversations” about his homophobic views. Murphy, who has never changed his view that he “disagrees with the (gay) lifestyle, … Continue reading Laura Ricketts, Gay Cubs Owner, Says Daniel Murphy Trade Took Place After ‘Thoughtful Conversations’ About His Homophobic Views