Photo of the Day: The Yard Goats' mascots are finally here, and they are fantastically neon
Photo: The Yard Goats unveil new, neon mascots
Did Halloween sneak up on you this year? Not sure how you'll find the time to figure out a costume before Saturday? Never fear, noble reader, because the Hartford Yard Goats are here to help.
The Rockies' Double-A affiliate is set to open in their new home next season, and on Friday, they took arguably the most important step toward becoming a Minor League franchise: unveiling the mascots. Behold, Chompers and Chew Chew, the neon goat couple.
Introducing the @GoYardGoats newest FRIENDS Chompers & Chew Chew!!! #MascotMania pic.twitter.com/Vgw0o0H8MD
- Hartford Yard Goats (@GoYardGoats) October 30, 2015
The vibrant colors, the friendly faces, the questionable wardrobe decisions -- truly, all the critical mascot boxes have been checked. We're not saying you'll definitely win your costume contest, but, really, who doesn't love a goat in plaid?