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And cringe I did!! These are all pretty terrible. I don't understand why they were thinking with any of these names. And picking "Down East" over "Kinston" is a terrible idea.
It appears that many others (including myself) agree with you.
The choices have been narrowed to: "Hogzilla, Hamhawks, and Shaggers"
If the goal is to make the team sound like it's located in the biggest red-neck area in the country - guess they nailed it.Stuff like this is why Kinston can't have nice things...oh, well, the crime doesn't help either.
This will be the Mudcats 7th different affiliation since 1991. Despite their popularity with the fans they've had difficulty in holding relationships with MLB teams since the turn of the century (they were affiliated with Pittsburgh for just about all of the 90's).
This will be the Mudcats 7th different affiliation since 1991. Despite their popularity with the fans they've had difficulty in holding relationships with MLB teams since the turn of the century (they were affiliated with Pittsburgh for just about all of the 90's).
A Mudcats stadium Inside the Beltline would be so awesome, and increase attendance immensely. Too bad it is against the rules, because it would be too close to the Bulls.
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