Church Members Upset Over Devil Rays' Name Change

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 Church Members Upset Over Devil Rays' Name Change
Starting in 2008, thousands of baseball fans will be without a favorite team. Members of the Church of Satan are denouncing their allegiance to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays after the team decided to change their moniker to the "Tampa Bay Rays" effective next baseball season. [link]

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Blogdome: N - H- What?
Published 9/27/2007 by Leitch at Deadspin
... • Can't a Satanist catch a break anymore? [The Serious Tip] ...

The Hangover: Baseball Is Just Fine The Way It is
Published 9/27/2007 by The Professor at Rays Index
... Not everybody is happy that the Rays are dropping "Devil" from their name in 2008. Seriously. Some people are down right pissed and these are the type of people you DO NOT want to piss off. Just sayin'. I remember somebody once saying..."Sure, David Koresh was probably crazy...But what if he was the second coming of Jesus? Oops" [The Serious Tip] ...

Prospect List: #5
Published 9/27/2007 by R.J. Anderson <info@draysbay.com> at DRaysBay: Front Page Posts
... covers the Rays amongst other Tampa sports. Oh and The Rays have pissed the Church of Satan off, yay! ...

Cheap Shots #68: Get On The Bus.
Published 9/28/2007 by Signal to Noise at Signal to Noise
... Tampa Bay Rays’ ownership pisses off another constituency with the name change. Can’t make everyone happy. [The Serious Tip] ...

Say What? Do Not Pass Go, Do Not Collect $200
Published 9/28/2007 by Sooze at Babes Love Baseball
... "It's all those Bible-thumpers' fault." - [The Serious Tip] ...

Three Days to go …
Published 9/28/2007 by Richie Rich at Home Run Derby
... leading up to the Divisional Playoff Series. Not everyone likes the Devil Rays new team name ESPN details the ...

Sports Fans in These Cities May Want to Take a Vacation...for Several Years
Published 12/4/2007 by Cecilio's Scribe at The Legend of Cecilio Guante
... me wrong, I think Jeff Garcia is the MVP of the NFL. No joke. Last year in Philly was no fluke. The fact that this team is 8-4 and leading the NFC South defies logic. Gruden is a good enough coach to continue to keep this team competitive, but they need to get an offense one of these days and that won't happen. The baseball squad here manages to bring the whole equation down. You can call them whatever you want but the 'Rays will continue to upset their fans as well as, potentially, Satan. ...

[RAYS MEDIA] David Whitley's Column Was Not Only Awful, It Was Unoriginal
Published 2/27/2008 by The Professor at Rays Index
... Shame on us for not remembering the original piece as we did indeed link to Jordi's original piece when it was first posted to The Serious Tip. ...

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