04-15-2009, 04:08 PM
<!--quoteo(post=30567:date=Apr 15 2009, 02:53 PM:name=Croz)-->QUOTE (Croz @ Apr 15 2009, 02:53 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}><!--quotec--><!--quoteo(post=30565:date=Apr 15 2009, 02:50 PM:name=KBwsb)--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (KBwsb @ Apr 15 2009, 02:50 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}><!--quotec-->You know, it doesn't matter what ruby/butch/tom thinks. What matters is that the Cubs have a seriously bad reputation around MLB for having racist fans. Torii Hunter specifically put the Cubs on his "no-trade" list because he didn't want to be the subject of racial epithets while trying to play ball.
Doesn't it seem like something has to be done? Putting monitors/security guards in the bleachers? If Bradley made a bad throw, and the guy next to me called him an "N," I seriously would consider punching the guy.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
Have you actually heard the "N" word during a game? I have been to a lot of games and sat in all areas of the park and have NEVER heard one N word. A lot of f bombs though.
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I have never heard an openly racist taunt, ever. The closest racial thing I have personally heard was a vulgar Asian impersonation by a drunk douchebag to his friends aimed at Hee Seop Choi.
Doesn't it seem like something has to be done? Putting monitors/security guards in the bleachers? If Bradley made a bad throw, and the guy next to me called him an "N," I seriously would consider punching the guy.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
Have you actually heard the "N" word during a game? I have been to a lot of games and sat in all areas of the park and have NEVER heard one N word. A lot of f bombs though.
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I have never heard an openly racist taunt, ever. The closest racial thing I have personally heard was a vulgar Asian impersonation by a drunk douchebag to his friends aimed at Hee Seop Choi.
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