Bad News for the Phillie Phanatic
Tough: coming in 122nd out of 122 teams. Tougher: Being edged out of 121st place by the New York Knicks.
Last MLB off-season, the Philadelphia Phillies offered a playful take on the viral music video “What Does the Fox Say?” But with 2015 spring training just around the corner, there is new information that could virtually stump the notion of “What’s the Phanatic Say?”
Per Washington Post sports blogger Dan Steinberg, not only did the Phillies come in last (#122) on ESPN The Magazine’s analytics ranking of North American professional sports teams. But the team immediately ahead of them is… the New York Knicks:
The magazine has the Philadelphia Phillies ranked 122nd out of 122 teams, the New York Knicks ranked 121st, and the Washington Redskins ranked 120th, meaning last in the NFL. (Of
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