10-13-08 NLCS Dodgers vs. Phillies,Messing with Philly FANS! (video)

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In the Belly of the Early Departing Beast
Published 10/14/2008 by Enrico at The700Level.com - Philly Sports & Minutiae
The following video was from Monday's Phillies victory at Dodger Stadium. It was shot by a Dodgers "fan." The creator of the video writes in the video, "This Phillies fan was annoying. He wouldn't stop clapping and he wouldn't sit down." You know, because clapping at a baseball game is totally uncalled for. The loyal Phillies fan, who is sporting a ...

Are a few Dodger fans ruining the rep of the entire fanbase?
Published 10/14/2008 by 'Duk at Big League Stew
Since I hail from Chicago, I tend to be supersensitive to the way that fans can be pigeonholed into a certain stereotype. Yes, some Cubs fans are yuppies who don't pay attention to the game and, yes, two White Sox "fans" once attacked a third-base coach, but the people who paint each side with a giant brush are the some of the laziest and most idiotic people around. With that in mind, I'm a little worried for the Dodger fans I'm lucky to call friends as well as for the type of folks pictured here to the right, the kind who are just happy to be celebrating a big Los Angeles win. Why? Because even as they continue to embrace a franchise that ...