Derek Shomon
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
was attracted and fell in love with the white socks.
I think like the style of play again, like going against the grain.
I just felt like you were going to see this like gritty, nasty, competitive style of baseball on the South side.
And it was super attractive and kind of latched on like right when I went to my first socks game, when I was younger, it was just like, I like this.
I like the stadium.
I just not, not that there's anything wrong with the North side, but like, I just,
I just, I really attached to that.
So it was awesome.
And I'm sure you've heard already, but during that, during that world series, like I was decked out in all white socks gear.
I actually came to school with like a broom and a, and a dustpan, you know, for the sweep.
But yeah, I leaned into it heavy for sure.
I probably, my mom was probably pissed off.
I don't think it made its way back home, but it was good though.
It was good.
It was good touch.
For sure.
As expected.
Right.
Like fandom gets funny.
But that was my opportunity to be loud and boisterous and really, again, like lean into it as much as I could and then ride it as long as I could.