“But how many times do you get a chance to take a picture with the team’s mascot? There is only one of those for every team.” Stutzman’s mascot mania began in 1992 with a picture with ...

Bade explained her fandom for the Padres started with the San Diego Chicken, the former Padres mascot. “I was there opening day when Major League Baseball came to town in 1998, opening day the ...