Jim Edmonds has MLB Twitter outraged.
“I actually got quite a few messages on social media about some of the teams and then, you know it’s really funny when people reach out to you and say, ‘Hey, I’m from this area and we really love our baseball here,’ Edmonds told broadcaster Chip Caray.
The Spokane Indians are a High-A affiliate of the Colorado Rockies and did not undergo a name change when Cleveland “I’m still shocked that we’ve changed so much as a whole that we’re not allowed to have the Cleveland Indians anymore — the Guardians. And I’m saying that too because my wife is partial Native American Indian and, you know, I just, I always thought it was kind of a cool thing. Not a bad thing to have a team named after, the Indians or vice versa, whatever, the Washington Redskins. All that stuff.”Washington, which dropped “Redskins” from its name prior to the 2020 season,“One legacy.
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