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Old Oct 18, 2020 | 09:31 PM
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Default Dodgers win 3 in a row and are in World Series!

https://sports.yahoo.com/nlcs-game-7-cody-bellingers-massive-homer-sends-dodgers-to-world-series-035319399.html

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Old Oct 20, 2020 | 10:47 AM
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No Dodgers fans on this site? Mom?
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Old Oct 20, 2020 | 11:48 AM
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Go Rays!
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Old Oct 20, 2020 | 12:31 PM
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Originally Posted by zdave87
Go Rays!
Why aren't they called the Devil Rays any more?
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Old Oct 20, 2020 | 12:43 PM
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Devil = bad


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Old Oct 20, 2020 | 12:45 PM
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Google says:

"Following the 2007 season, Stuart Sternberg, who had purchased controlling interest in the team from Vince Naimoli two years earlier, changed the team's name from "Devil Rays" to "Rays", now meant to primarily refer to a burst of sunshine rather than a manta ray, though a manta ray logo remains on the uniform sleeves."
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Old Oct 20, 2020 | 01:43 PM
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Originally Posted by The Raptor
No Dodgers fans on this site? Mom?

your forgetting 2 important things here,

1. I'm a GIANT's FAN

2. This sad day

http://ktla.com/news/local-news/gian...ppening-again/

Dodgers suck IMO
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Old Oct 20, 2020 | 09:02 PM
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Originally Posted by sam_spider
Google says:

"Following the 2007 season, Stuart Sternberg, who had purchased controlling interest in the team from Vince Naimoli two years earlier, changed the team's name from "Devil Rays" to "Rays", now meant to primarily refer to a burst of sunshine rather than a manta ray, though a manta ray logo remains on the uniform sleeves."
I always wondered about that. Thanks for the explanation.

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Old Oct 20, 2020 | 09:08 PM
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Originally Posted by vtecmom
your forgetting 2 important things here,

1. I'm a GIANT's FAN

2. This sad day

http://ktla.com/news/local-news/gian...ppening-again/

Dodgers suck IMO
Why did you dredge up that? Talk about sucking the air out of this thread!
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Old Oct 21, 2020 | 09:49 AM
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Originally Posted by The Raptor
I always wondered about that. Thanks for the explanation.
Happy to help out
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