Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Baseball

lastlib

(24,986 posts)

18. Especially the Royals!

Reply to True Dough (Reply #16)

Wed Oct 2, 2024, 09:04 PM

Oct 2

In the 70s, we had three humiliating losses to the damn Yankees--I have loathed that franchise ever since the first one!
1977 was the worst, since the Royals were really the best team in the majors, behind Brett, McRae, and an amazing pitching staff.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

1 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

True Dough

20 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

MLB post-season match-ups are now set! [View all] True Dough Sep 30 OP

GO BRAVES! Brainstormy Sep 30 #1

My sentiments exactly! Different Drummer Sep 30 #12

Go Cleveland! OAITW r.2.0 Sep 30 #2

Francona was a class act True Dough Sep 30 #4

Manager of the Year. Bank on it. Auggie Sep 30 #11

I love playoff baseball. Here's to hoping for multiple game 7s The Polack MSgt Sep 30 #3

Who's your preferred team True Dough Sep 30 #5

I'm a Cardinals fan. but If the Birds are out, I always root for Philly The Polack MSgt Sep 30 #6

The Phillies True Dough Sep 30 #7

You and me both! Different Drummer Sep 30 #13

WOW! My KC Royals made it! Amazing! lastlib Sep 30 #8

An unlikely occurrence True Dough Sep 30 #9

And now your Royals True Dough Oct 2 #16

Especially the Royals! lastlib Oct 2 #18

After the Orioles series I'm starting to feel a 2014 vibe Shrek Oct 3 #19

Rooting for San Diego to kill the tomahawk chop early. Hope Cleveland plays Detroit. Auggie Sep 30 #10

Cleveland vs. Detroit? True Dough Oct 2 #17

Tigers take Game 1 over the Astros 3-1 True Dough Oct 1 #14

Got pretty hairy in the bottom of the 9th but Brieske got out of it. Xavier Breath Oct 1 #15

AL Central providing 75% of the ALDS participants Shrek Oct 3 #20