Tag Archives: Twitter

Rookie Hazing: Colorado Rockies in Speedos!

Today we dress the young boys! / Hoy disfrazamos a los novatos! pic.twitter.com/0bLunGftSD — Car Go (@CarGoMedia5) September 12, 2013 The Colorado Rockies did a little rookie hazing this afternoon following their game against the San Francisco Giants. Notice the … Continue reading

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Hit the Deck: Twitter pix of the week: @Braves abs, ‘school’ supplies, purple kicks, @JDate

Baseball’s tweeps aren’t shy about sharing pictures some of their most humorous, mundane and intimate moments with the world. READ THE COLUMN HERE!

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Picture: Atlanta Braves Abs Contest – Dan Uggla v. Gerald Laird v. Photobomb

The Atlanta Braves are mere days from clinching yet another National League East title, but that is stopping them from having a little fun. Today, Braves back-up second baseman Elliot Johnson decided to conduct a Twitter poll between second basement … Continue reading

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Hit the Deck: Players chime in on #PeytonManning, #FantasyFootball

Baseball players had plenty to say during Thursday night’s 2013 NFL Kickoff match between the Super Bowl Champion Baltimore Ravens and the Denver Broncos. Whether it was anticipation and snarking during the lightning delay, bashing Ryan Seacrest (too easy) or … Continue reading

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Hit the Deck! Baseball’s tweeps are #Tebowing!

As Tim Tebow was leading the Denver Broncos to another improbable victory against the Chicago Bears yesterday, baseball’s tweeps got “Tebow Fever.” The action picked up as Tebow was driving the Broncos for their first score with a little more … Continue reading

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Hit The Deck! Player buzz to Pujols going (almost) Hollywood

 Not surprisingly, Twitter blew up this morning after King Albert signed a monster deal with the so-called “Mystery Team” – also known as Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. Fans in Cardinal Nation were optimistic when they went to bed last night after learning … Continue reading

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Hit The Deck! Is @LoMoMarlins the first MLB player demoted for tweets? #FreeLoMo

A week ago Saturday, Logan Morrison, one of baseball’s most prolific tweeps, was unceremoniously and curiously demoted to triple-A. There has been considerable buzz that LoMo was shipped to New Orleans, not because of his numbers, but as a slapdown by … Continue reading

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Video: A Summer to Forget: Logan Morrison Attacked by Praying Mantis, Reprimanded for Tweets and Sent to Minors

It has not been a good summer for Florida Marlins left fielder Logan Morrison. He’s been attacked by a praying mantis (see video) and last night he was optioned to the Triple-A New Orleans Zephyrs. Morrison, probably more well-known as @LoMoMarlins is … Continue reading

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Hit The Deck! “But Dad, It’s Shark Week!”

Q: What is the most anticipated TV event for baseball’s tweeps?  A: Shark Week! Here’s what the guys had to say about great whites. READ THE COLUMN HERE

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Hit The Deck! Red Sox-Rays marathon brought to you by letters G A R F O O S & E

Sunday night, the Red Sox and Rays battled through 16 innings before Boston eked out a 1-0 victory. While many (at least for a while) were watching ESPN’s coverage, there was an alternative “broadcast” on Twitter courtesy of a Tampa … Continue reading

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Hit The Deck! My New Column – The Real Scoop on Baseball Through Players’ Twitter Posts

In May 2011, I launched a new column covering tweets from current and former major and minor baseball players. The columns can be found on Through The Fence Baseball. July 15: All-Star break edition! Baseball’s tweeps go fishing, eat Cheetos and … Continue reading

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Surprise! Ozzie Guillen In-Game Tweeting Tests MLB Policy + Video of His Tirade

Leave it to Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen to push the limits of Major League Baseball policy. I know it’s hard to believe, but MLB has not had to deal with a player, coach or manager sending out social media messages … Continue reading

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LoMo, You’ve Got Some ‘Splaining to Do: Marlins Manager After Logan Morrison Celebrates on Field

Monday night the Florida Marlins had an exciting walk-off win against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Naturally, the team stormed from the dugout to join in the celebration at home plate. However, as the Miami Herald reported, one person, our very … Continue reading

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