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The team chose not red coats, but red slacks — and white shirts under blue blazers with stars — to get to Boston (yes, Boston) for a Fourth of July start to a three-game series.
The patriotic ensemble — The Merican Gentleman American Flag Dress Suit — is sold by shinesty.com.
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And, no, that’s not a typo. It’s “Merican” as American can be: “Your eyes are not deceiving you (though it’s a common misconception),” the website proclaims. “It’s big, it’s bold, it’s 3 pieces of American freedom incarnate.”