On May 21st of 2024, Ranger Suárez stepped onto the mound to face not his namesake, but his name-mates. He struck out ten Texas Rangers on his way to victory, proving that those born into the name possess greater mettle than those who merely adopt it. There are a few team-player combos that can produce that sort of fun with nomenclature. Some Rays might meet up with the team from Tampa. A guy named Jay might duel his blue counterparts from Toronto. A Redman or a Redmond might find himself playing for, or against, Cincinnatti’s Redlegs. This train of thought produces a question that, while thoroughly unimportant, might produce at least a little curiosity for your Sunday morning.
Who is the Greatest Phil?
