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Phillies Vs Rays World Series: A Mets Fan's Perspective

 
Hello I'm the Angry New York Sports Fan, and I rant about it so you don't have to! Alright so I'm walking around my college campus and what do I see? Countless numbers of front runners donning Tampa Bay Ray's caps. I guarantee you that 90% of them are Yankee fans that just have nothing better to do and praise the team that beat the Red Sox. When the Yankees win you see nothing but pinstripe jerseys, but once they are eliminated it's always a jersey or cap of another team on their way to the World Series. This exact scenario happens every single year! It's not a coincidence! I will give the Yankee fan's just a TINY bit credit though...Most of them did not succumb to the Red Sox. All of the little respect I had left for the Yankees would have went right down the drain if I saw that happen. Former NYC Mayor and huge Yankees fan Rudy  Giuliani actually wore a Red Sox cap in Boston when he was campaigning for president so I guess he's the only scab I've seen so far.  ... (link)

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