Twitter Talk – In-Season
It is more than a month into the season and players have been active on Twitter. In this edition we see trash talk, movie references and some talk about food.
Springfield pitcher Kurt Heyer drops a line from “The Rookie.”
Guess what we get to do today?….We get to play baseball
— Kurt Wolfgang Heyer (@KurtHeyer) April 26, 2014
Springfielder outfielder Mike O’Neill talks some trash with Memphis infielder Jermaine Curtis about their alma maters’ baseball teams.
@JermaineCurtis I sent you a broom in the mail. Should be arriving any day now #Sweep #Trojans>Bruins @USC_Baseball @UCLABaseball — Mike O’Neill (@MikeONeillUSC) April 27, 2014
Former Redbird Randal Grichuk was ecstatic about getting the promotion to St. Louis.
Thank you for all the tweets and support #CardinalNation! Yesterday was an amazing day! Very thankful #GodIsGood #Cardinals
— Randal Grichuk (@RGrich15) April 29, 2014
Memphis reliever David Aardsma congratulates teammate Angel Castro on becoming a father.
Congrats Angel Castro on becoming a dad today, and he is starting tonight. Can’t ask for a better birthday then a big win!!!@memphisredbirds — David Aardsma (@TheDA53) April 30, 2014
Palm Beach starting pitcher Marco Gonzalez must have been walking through a flood.
Walking to the field today like ⚡️☔️ pic.twitter.com/jXiyPasyBD
— Marco Gonzales (@MarcoGonzales_) May 3, 2014
Memphis pitcher Tim Cooney is going to want to visit Colorado again in the offseason.
I wanna dust off my snowboard really bad right about now pic.twitter.com/onHLvjfdly — Tim Cooney (@T_Coons) May 3, 2014
Former Memphis pitchers Shelby Miller, Michael Wacha and Seth Maness enjoy some food during their series against the Cubs in Chicago. The bibs look nice on them.
Only one of the best places to eat ever @PalmRestaurant @PalmStkMan we thank you! pic.twitter.com/BCpTiY1HPR
— Shelby C Miller (@ShelbyMiller19) May 4, 2014
Memphis first baseman Xavier Scruggs is always working hard.
Good little gym sesh for the @memphisredbirds. Game time in T-minus 7 hours. — Xavier Scruggs (@Xavier_Scruggs) May 5, 2014
John Gast and Tyrell Jenkins, who are both rehabbing from injuries, give one another grief.
“@Jwgast: @TyrellJenkins14 taking selfies in the training room. Wow #teamrehab” #SelfieGameTooStrong…plus the lighting was perfect! 😎
— Brotha Jenkins™ (@TyrellJenkins14) May 6, 2014
Springfield infielder Jonathan Rodriguez gave some praise to his teammates after a good win.
Big big S/O to @Haldy25 for throwing a gem of a game! @codystanley21 @codyand #balitaortega providing the power surge!! @Sgf_Cardinals
— Jonathan Rodriguez (@jrodri29) May 6, 2014