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Teams started singing God Bless America at the 7th inning stretch after the 9/11 attacks. It is a way to honor the country in a way similar to singing the National Anthem before the start of a game.

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No it was and still is Take Me Out To The Ball Game, now after 9/11 attacks on the United States teams and fans started to sing God Bless America some still do but not every game, every team.

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