Being a fan is about compromise. It's too easy to be a Yankee fan. It's no longer about the love.
But this won't change them.
With rumors of Manny Ramirez and Mike Mussina wearing pinstripes in the spring, it does not look likely that New York will finish in the basement of the AL East.
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There will be no return to the glory days of sub-.500 baseball in the near future.
So I'm moving on with my life. I'm going to put myself out there, cheer for new teams, and risk being hurt again:
S, W, F, 21, seeks MLB team prone to disappoint yet capable of pulling out 9th inning victories. Experience as an underdog a plus. Baseball teams from Boston need not apply.
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