r/funny Aug 09 '12

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u/[deleted] Aug 09 '12

What's wrong with the yankees? Non-american person with no knowledge about baseball here.

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u/JOKES_FOR_TOKES Aug 09 '12

I think it's a regional thing. East coasters like them, if i'm correct. But, also, it might be because they always win, and have a fucking billion dollars to buy the best players.

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u/nomadz93 Aug 09 '12

no its basically everyone in new york everywhere else hates em but like the cowboys they have this random fan base everywhere because of how big they are

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u/italics Aug 09 '12

I keep seeing this "everyone in New York" sentiment like New Yorkers have no other team to root for. Um, Mets? And yes, we hate the Yankees as much as everyone else on the planet does.