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White Sox minor league pitcher Anderson Comas says he is gay

Anderson Comas, a minor leaguer in the Chicago White Sox organization, says he is gay.

The 23-year-old Comas made the announcement in an Instagram post.

"Being a professional baseball player is the best thing that happened to me," Comas wrote, "so I just wanna say something to those people that says that gay people can not be someone in this life, well look at me I'm Gay and I'm a professional athlete so that didn't stopped me to make my dreams come true."

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Comas signed with Chicago as a free agent in July 2016.