Edgar Martinez will become the first Designated Hitter to be inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame during a ceremony in Cooperstown, NY today.
Philadelphia gets a bad rap nationally as a sports town. They are seen as loud, crass, and obnoxious. Philadelphians are characterized as provincial, and not as worldly as New Yorkers. Yes, it's easy to point at Eagles fans booing Santa Claus, the court underneath the Vet and now the Link, or most recently the drunk Philles fan who threw up on an 11 year old girl.