It also feels weird that the 11 individuals on the field should be “Commanders.” It’s like if the Packers were the Warehouse Owners or the Jets were the Boeing CEOs.
Is it better than Admirals? Both of those suck. Also, what’s the casual, abbreviated form of Commanders? “Let’s go Coms!” sounds like a cheer for a squad of self-aware machines.
the writer for that article calls it "Soldier Fields". ughh... I wonder how he pronounces "IllinoiS" There were soooo many sentence fragments in that article.
Perhaps this is being discussed somewhere else, but it's finally official, and it deserves its own thread: https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2020/12/16/negro-leagues-stats-mlb/
As a kid, Dawson and Sandberg. I also really liked Vance Law. He was only a cub a couple of years, and was only any good for one of them, but he wore dorky aviator glasses like I did.