Guest Edgy DC Guests Posted April 5, 2011 Posted April 5, 2011 Knowing what you know about the current and historical character of Major League teams, what collective noun would you use to describe group of them?In one sense, you might stumble upon a drawerful of Red Sox or a boatload of Mariners, but in another sense, you might stumble upon an indifference of Marlins or an austerity of Royals.
Ceetar Grand Central Contributor Posted April 5, 2011 Posted April 5, 2011 wagonful of Yankees fans?plank-walking Pirates fans?
Benjamin Grimm Old-Timey Member Posted April 5, 2011 Posted April 5, 2011 I'd say a coven of Yankees.
Guest John Cougar Lunchbucket Guests Posted April 5, 2011 Posted April 5, 2011 Benjamin Grimm wrote:I'd say a coven of Yankees.I believe you misspelled ****ful.
Guest LeiterWagnerFasterStrongr Guests Posted April 5, 2011 Posted April 5, 2011 G-Fafif wrote:A phlegm of Phillies.A murder of Phillies?
Benjamin Grimm Old-Timey Member Posted April 5, 2011 Posted April 5, 2011 G-Fafif wrote:A phlegm of Phillies.I like this one!
Guest Edgy DC Guests Posted April 5, 2011 Posted April 5, 2011 I like coven.I'll also go with a plug of Braves.
Guest LeiterWagnerFasterStrongr Guests Posted April 5, 2011 Posted April 5, 2011 A fancy of Dodgers.A wrecktory of Padres.
Guest LeiterWagnerFasterStrongr Guests Posted April 5, 2011 Posted April 5, 2011 A superlative of Cardinals.
Guest LeiterWagnerFasterStrongr Guests Posted April 5, 2011 Posted April 5, 2011 Perhaps a murder works better with Orioles, on a few levels.
Benjamin Grimm Old-Timey Member Posted April 5, 2011 Posted April 5, 2011 A scuff of Astros? (No, Mike Scott, we haven't forgotten!)
willpie Old-Timey Member Posted April 5, 2011 Posted April 5, 2011 A shed of Yankees. (Cuz that's where you keep tools. Workbench? Checkbook?)A bandwagon of for Red Sox.A Mr. of Mets.A yawn of Rays.A pitcher of Phillies. Also works for Giants.A cloister of Padres.A rattle of Diamondbacks.A trolley of Dodgers.A pint of Brewers. (Larger gatherings could be a sixer, a case, or a keg).A shuttle of Astros.A nest of Cardinals/Blue Jays/Orioles.A poor bastards of Cubs.A manifesto of Reds. (this is extra funny in southern Ohio).
Guest Edgy DC Guests Posted April 5, 2011 Posted April 5, 2011 A homer of Rockies.A riot of Tigers.A Veckuva lot of White Sox.A hanky of Twins.
Guest LeiterWagnerFasterStrongr Guests Posted April 5, 2011 Posted April 5, 2011 A club of A's.A mall of Angels.
G-Fafif Old-Timey Member Posted April 5, 2011 Posted April 5, 2011 A pixie of Angels.A pilsner of Brewers.A wreath of Royals.A cloak of Padres.A glare of Rays.
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