Spirited Away

Visited the Beer and Whiskey site today, and atop he has the reason for his site’s name - the NL banned alcohol in 1881, and tried to insult the AL by calling it the Beer and Whiskey League. Just thinking how funny this is given that the NL now has 1) the Brewers (admittedly an AL transplant), 2) Coors Field, 3) Busch Stadium, and 4) Miller Park. I can’t think of an AL franchise/ballpark that has associations with alcohol in its name. C’est la vie, said the old folks, goes to show you never can tell…