Originally Posted by
closeproximity
The uniforms will change when the Hunts feel that we are not selling enough merchandise and that a change will increase that. Tradition has nothing to do with it. Also, the belief that if they change the uniforms, it would cause current fans to dump the team is ridiculous. You change the uniforms to get new fans. Purists hated adding the wildcard to baseball. They did it to add fans. They know the old guard will not leave baseball. They want to attack new fans. That is why all teams change they uniforms or their logo etc or their name ("Bullets to Wizards). I say update the uniforms and let the old guard complain about how they used to be.