Spinsterblog

We have reached that time again—when I cannot talk to any Red Sox fans because I get annoyed with them (and they with me). So I’m going to pretend there is no Rays/Sox series happening in Fenway this week. I’m ignoring the fact that it is JUNE and my Rays are in first place. Quite frankly, I am still waiting for the other shoe to drop, as can be seen by the way I take a screencap of the standings Every. Single. Day. In case it is the Rays last day in first place. (Yes, I am aware that when they are one and a half game ahead, they can only lose one game in the standings at a time, but I am clearly irrational.)

So, ignoring the Showdown of the Century in Boston this week, I feel it is time for yet another name change for the Tampa Bay Rays.

I know, I know. You are saying to yourself, “Why would they change their name yet again, now that they have finally started winning by casting Satan out of the name?”
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