Phillies Immortalized in Beach Boys song
The epic sixty's singing group has agreed to change the lyrics to one of their hits: "West Coast boys are hip I really love those clothes they wear. But the East coast boys with the way they hit, they knock me out when they’re out there." Okay, a lyricist I’m not. And you know I'm kidding. But my dad is visiting and I’m just so excited he saw the Phils sweep a three game series and win the first game of their west coast stint. Then he asked me a question to make any mom proud. "Who’s that centerfielder?" Well, legally he’s called “Shane Victorino,” but we like to call him TOTALLY AWESOME! Now maybe it isn’t fair to exclaim his Shane-ness when he’s alternating outfield gigs with the Nationals, led by hustle extraordinaire, Adam Dunn–the antithesis of fielding. But honestly, I think he looks good no matter who we’re playing. Let’s be authentic about it. And not in a roundabout way like, “Does too much of my butt show in this miniskirt?” “Not if you’re going...