Originally Posted by Mortimer

Carpetbagging lout.

Originally Posted by Rudeboyelvis

So did I... growing up, 18 years in Jersey outside of Philly. I have no allegiance to some team just because I lived in or near their city at one point in my life. I find the notion of "being stuck" rooting for a team kinda laughable in that regard.

When I lived in DC I rooted for the Orioles (pre - Nats), when I lived in Pittsburgh I rooted for the Pirates. Now I happily live in Tampa Bay, have been rooting for the Rays since I got here (and that has been no small feat :) ) and look forward to an exciting Series. Good luck to you! ;)

Originally Posted by Rudeboyelvis

^^^^^ Still awaiting the outcome of Game 7...

Originally Posted by Rudeboyelvis

So did I... growing up, 18 years in Jersey outside of Philly. I have no allegiance to some team just because I lived in or near their city at one point in my life. I find the notion of "being stuck" rooting for a team kinda laughable in that regard.

When I lived in DC I rooted for the Orioles (pre - Nats), when I lived in Pittsburgh I rooted for the Pirates. Now I happily live in Tampa Bay, have been rooting for the Rays since I got here (and that has been no small feat :) ) and look forward to an exciting Series. Good luck to you! ;)

Originally Posted by Rudeboyelvis

I give a ton of credit to the Red Sox fan's locally, they have always supported their team - and while I surely cannot understand why you would root against the city you live in, they are if nothing else, loyal.