Wednesday, April 2, 2014

Astros perfectly willing to debase themselves for money

Via Jerome Solomon, we present you the Yankees Team Store:


































Wait. That can't be right. The Yankees are in Houston...so. Wait, is that the ASTROS TEAM STORE? SELLING ALL THAT DEREK JETER GEAR?

Look, I get it. Times are tight. CSN Houston owes the Astros $36m and counting, with no timetable as to when the Astros will actually get their television revenue. Yankees Fan money spends the same as Astros Fans money. But the Astros have to stop doing this. Remember when the Astros were playing Sweet Caroline when the Red Sox were in town and serving clam chowder? I thought the team left the Bush League behind.