Originally Posted by TWA4Ever
There is no professional baseball team with the name "O's" (and why is it possessive, anyway?) either in their articles of incorporation or their contract with Major League Baseball. If you pursue the conclusion of shortening the name of the Baltimore baseball team, then when they play the Tigers, are they playing the T's?
It's not possessive, it's a contraction. And what the hell sort of conditional phrase is "If you pursue the conclusion of shortening the name of the Baltimore baseball team," anyway?
Somebody get this man a Strunk and White!
--Chris