Baseball Geography: limits rivalries

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Baseball Geography: limits rivalries -
Via the New York Times

Via the New York Times

Here in New England, we live on a line fault which could lead to earthquakes, yes - but there is a daily fault line that makes a certain amount of damage each baseball season: talking Red Sox vs Yankees, people, it is the stuff of legends. Now you can map the baseball rivalry with a fantastic feature of New York Times Up Close on the borders of Baseball. There is a map of the United States and 14 sectional maps detailing greatest baseball rivalries. They Facebook aggregated data down not only in the county but also to ZIP codes to show how fans and ventilation borders. Always wondered if Hartford and New Haven are Yankees or Sox?

Steve Rushin Sports Illustrated called the line that crosses the Connecticut Yankee fans between the Red Sox and the Munson-Nixon line. Mr. Rushin came up with the name - in honor of the late Yankee catcher Thurman Munson and the Red Sox right fielder Trot retired Nixon - in 03, and he had to guess where the line ran "north of New Haven, but south of Hartford, the execution of the extent of central Connecticut. "

We do not have to guess anymore.

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Well, here at the Renaissance Alliance, we have members of the independent agency scattered throughout New England. Most insurance buyers choose a local agency to work with based on factors such as convenience, service and reputation ... but now with this interactive map, you have a new tool to target your selection agency - by region loyalty baseball team

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