http://rumorsandrants.com/2008/10/when-this-world-series-ended-did-anyone-notice.html Goes Down Easy With Little Or No Aftertaste Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:48:07 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://rumorsandrants.com/2008/10/when-this-world-series-ended-did-anyone-notice.html/comment-page-1#comment-6814 Blog In-Depth: World Series, Game 5 suspension, Bud Selig… what did bloggers think? « Buzz Manager™ Blog Fri, 31 Oct 2008 16:35:54 +0000 http://rumorsandrants.com/?p=3756#comment-6814 [...] “When This World Series Ended, Did Anyone Notice? It’s not just the two teams involved. Although, let’s be honest, nobody outside Philadelphia cares about the Phillies (we’re pretty sure Phillies fans don’t give a damn about that) and, despite the underdog appeal, literally nobody this side of Dick Vitale is really invested in the Rays (that’ll soon change, we hope). We feel like it’s all kind of a shame. We’re big, big baseball fans. And irregardless of the fact that the Cubs or Padres (there you go, boys) are rarely if ever in the Series, this should be baseball’s ultimate showcase. … But in a lot of ways, this year’s Fall Classic was a disaster. The television ratings have been pretty awful. We all know that and knew it would be like that going in. We even found ourselves flipping around or watching weird weekday college football games instead of focusing in on the World Series. “- Rumors and Rants [...] [...] “When This World Series Ended, Did Anyone Notice? It’s not just the two teams involved. Although, let’s be honest, nobody outside Philadelphia cares about the Phillies (we’re pretty sure Phillies fans don’t give a damn about that) and, despite the underdog appeal, literally nobody this side of Dick Vitale is really invested in the Rays (that’ll soon change, we hope). We feel like it’s all kind of a shame. We’re big, big baseball fans. And irregardless of the fact that the Cubs or Padres (there you go, boys) are rarely if ever in the Series, this should be baseball’s ultimate showcase. … But in a lot of ways, this year’s Fall Classic was a disaster. The television ratings have been pretty awful. We all know that and knew it would be like that going in. We even found ourselves flipping around or watching weird weekday college football games instead of focusing in on the World Series. “- Rumors and Rants [...]

]]> http://rumorsandrants.com/2008/10/when-this-world-series-ended-did-anyone-notice.html/comment-page-1#comment-6794 Brian Thu, 30 Oct 2008 16:19:58 +0000 http://rumorsandrants.com/?p=3756#comment-6794 Nobody cares about the Phillies outside of Philly? Incorrect Duane Haring is a huge Phillies fan! Nobody cares about the Phillies outside of Philly? Incorrect Duane Haring is a huge Phillies fan!

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