The Tampa Bay Rays Educate You On The Fist Bump

Will Leitch|published: Tue 10th June, 16:00 2008

If you've got fist bump fever, the Tampa Bay Rays — who have instantly become the most fun franchise in baseball, on-field and off — have a helpful history of the fist bump. It makes absolutely sense that Kenesaw Mountain Landis would look to ban it.

Seriously, though, about those Rays: Remember back in March 2007, when Rays president Matthew Silverman amusingly bought himself a blogger fan? We mocked them — good-naturedly — back then, but the Rays are clearly on the right track, fanbase wise. If there's any way to bring fans into the Rays tent (and we're not entirely sold that there is), these guys are finding it.

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