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Gabe Kapler, Jaylin Davis, Austin Slater among SF Giants to kneel during national anthem

Manager Gabe Kapler, first base coach Antoan Richardson and outfielders Jaylin Davis, Mike Yastrzemski and Austin Slater were among the San Francisco Giants who knelt during the playing of the national anthem ahead of Monday’s exhibition game against the Oakland A’s Monday.

Veteran shortstop Brandon Crawford stood for the anthem, but placed his hands on the shoulders of Davis and Richardson.

Members of the Giants team took a knee on the same Coliseum field where former Oakland A’s catcher Bruce Ma. . .