Phil: You make being a Yankee fan sound like being a member of
street gang. Now I know where the term "diehard fan" comes from.
Rudy as always is displaying a largeness of spirit, a sense of
belonging to something greater, within reason.
The real Judas is Major League Baseball, as one can infer from
this story in today's Washington Post. After the
Colorado Rockies won the National League pennant last week, star
hitter Matt Holliday thanked God for His help. According to the
story:
When the interview was posted on the Major League
Baseball Web site, however, the mention of God was gone.
"We try to present what the players are saying in the clearest
and most concise way possible for the fans," Matthew Gould,
spokesman for MLB.com, said of the excised references to God.
"Space on the Web site is limited."