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Pope Leo is a Sox fan! (Original Post) brokephibroke May 8 OP
Cubs fans will be butthurt. SheltieLover May 8 #1
Nah, the Sox need all the help they can get. boonecreek May 8 #4
Well, I was reared in the burbs & word always was if you want ambience, go to cubs game. SheltieLover May 8 #5
Indeed brokephibroke May 8 #6
I've not followed baseball lately, but cubs fans were outrageously obnoxious on metra trains SheltieLover May 8 #7
I've seen at least 20 FB posts buzzycrumbhunger May 8 #2
😄 buzzycrumbhunger May 8 #10
So much for calling him the first Yankee pope Hassler May 8 #3
Wot position does God play? Baitball Blogger May 8 #8
Any one He wants. boonecreek May 8 #9
Pope Leo went to Villanova, Damnit BOSSHOG May 10 #11
And a Knicks fan? brokephibroke May 10 #12
Sox are 3-1 since he became Pope rpannier May 14 #13

boonecreek

(961 posts)
4. Nah, the Sox need all the help they can get.
Thu May 8, 2025, 07:55 PM
May 8

Right now their slogan is "Thank heaven for the Rockies".

SheltieLover

(68,330 posts)
5. Well, I was reared in the burbs & word always was if you want ambience, go to cubs game.
Thu May 8, 2025, 08:07 PM
May 8

If you want damned good baseball, go to the southsiders.

I think Obama is a sox fan too, isn't he?



SheltieLover

(68,330 posts)
7. I've not followed baseball lately, but cubs fans were outrageously obnoxious on metra trains
Thu May 8, 2025, 08:18 PM
May 8

Loud and rude.

buzzycrumbhunger

(1,142 posts)
10. 😄
Thu May 8, 2025, 10:06 PM
May 8

Couple favorite jokes about the new Pope:

A Cubs fan, he hates the Cardinals so much, he stopped being one.

Putting ketchup on a hot dog is now a sin.

rpannier

(24,713 posts)
13. Sox are 3-1 since he became Pope
Wed May 14, 2025, 12:24 AM
May 14

Coincidence?
Or... something else?

And before we say they beat bad teams... the Rockies have been the only team worse than them this year

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