Damn Yankees
"When you are a kid playing baseball it is pure fun and worrying about what team you are on should be the least of your concerns," [Lowell] Spinners general manager Tim Bawmann said in a press release. "It becomes an issue where kids are devastated when they find out they are on the Yankees. Many kids actually pray they will not be on the Yankees when the rosters and teams are announced."
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And I suppose that if the kid is originally from the South, it is doubly traumatic.