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In reply to the discussion: Should Democratic Underground retire its Cleveland Indians avatar? [View all]Tommy_Carcetti
(43,238 posts)40. Come on now, tell me the old uniforms didn't look sweet:
Rebranding as the Miami Marlins was smart (how many Marlins fans are there in Pensacola?) but was also contractually obligated by the new stadium deal. But the new uniforms themselves? I'm not a fan. Too much of a mishmash of colors. Are they an Orange team? A Blue Team? A Black team? A Yellow Team? There's no identity with any one color, like there was with the teal.
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While the Cleveland Spider would be a cool name, no one will ever use it. The 1889
FSogol
Oct 2013
#6
I didn't see an "Atlanta Braves" avatar in your OP. Does DU have one of those? I don't think any
Erose999
Oct 2013
#5
right, because you believe all the money made of that logo goes to Indians/Native Americans
CreekDog
Oct 2013
#23