MLB News & Notes (other than Cubs or Sox)

[VanSlawAndCottoCheese]

Call a team "Spiders" and you're guaranteed to sell caps and jerseys across the country. I really don't get it at all.

[Butcher]

I don't mind Guardians. Spiders would've been cooler, for sure, but I'll go ahead and state the obvious -- about fucking time they got rid of Indians.

[Butcher]

https://www.ideastream.org/news/explorin...of-traffic

[VanSlawAndCottoCheese]

Yeah, but, history aside, doesn't the fact that the full name the statues is "Guardians of Traffic" just serve to make it lamer?

 

And of course, Guardians is better than Indians. It's just boring, like Nationals.

[jeffy]

My mind can't stop going here:

[jeffy]

At the end of the day...this:



https://twitter.com/AndyRichter/status/1...1266868225

[rok]

How long before they explore another name change?

[VanSlawAndCottoCheese]

I suppose instead of this:

 

 



 

We all prefer this:

 

[Auz]

Its like they designed the logo on an old 8-bit EGA PC using Microsoft Paint

[jeffy]

https://twitter.com/FullFrontalSamB/stat...5879726081

[Auz]

Its a meh to me. Understand the Guardians thing with their bridge and its a safe pick, but Rocks!, Rockers or Spiders would have been better, especially from a merchandising point of view.

[funkster]

Sounds like Trea Turner has covid, seems likely to effect his trade value.

[rok]

Up to 12 Nats Covid cases now. Dave Martinez running a tight ship as always.

[funkster]

Damn, Yankees picking up Joey Gallo.

[jstraw]

Steamers