That’s the thing that people everywhere are going to think of. They’re going to think of Boston as this great city, which it is, and Detroit gets a bad rap,” Damon said. “I love it here. My family loves it here. A bunch of the players that have been here a while love it here. The new guys love it here. There’s a lot to offer here. Yeah, we know the auto industry and the economy takes a beating here. But you know what? It’s up to us players to keep people excited, to entertain people, to have people enjoy their lives and have people enjoy watching the Detroit Tigers.

Damon defends Detroit amid reaction | tigers.com: News

Good guy.

(via madthoughts)

Johnny Damon just made my list of real Detroiters. You don’t have to be originally from Detroit to become a Detroiter. You just have to know what it means to be one.

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