CBS · Jan 19, 2016
Todd Ricketts Fueling A Cubs-Mets Fire? That’s Cool
Cubs third baseman readies to tag Mets outfielder Curtis Granderson during the 2015 NLCS.By Chris Emma–
(CBS) In case you missed it — and you’re not alone in this — Cubs co-owner Todd Ricketts playfully jabbed during the team’s convention over the weekend and said Mets fans are “really, really obnoxious.”
Now, on a scale from 1 to Donald Trump, this is about a 3, but New Yorkers sometimes take themselves a bit too seriously. My colleague Ernie Palladino in New York offered a “sincere apology” that was just so sweet and genuine, and the comment gained plenty of traction online.