Baseball’s best shine in the 2015 @MLB #ASG
Baseball’s top stars took the diamond at Great American Ballpark (home of the @Reds) for the @MLB All-Star Game and as usual, all of the exciting action before, during and after the battle for World Series home field advantage took place on Twitter.
Conversation about the #ASG
Fans, players and teams Tweeted throughout the night to discuss the the American League’s 6-3 victory.
Here are the most Tweeted about moments of the Midsummer Classic:
- @MikeTrout leadoff home run gives AL 1-0 lead
- End of game: American League defeats National League 6-3
- Jacob deGrom (@JdeGrom19) strikes out the side with 10 pitches in the top of the 6th
These were the most-mentioned American League players during the game telecast:
- Mike Trout (@MikeTrout)
- Lorenzo Cain
- Albert Pujols (@PujolsFive)
And these were the most-mentioned NL players during the game telecast:
- Jacob deGrom (@JdeGrom19)
- Zack Greinke
- Clayton Kershaw (@ClaytonKersh22)
All-stars Tweeted about their experience:
As did other @MLB players who watched along with fans:
MLB Teams got in on the action, too:
Even one of the game’s all-time greats joined the #ASG conversation:
@MLB also allowed fans to vote for the MVP, which went to @MikeTrout, on Twitter:
#ASGRedCarpet
A Vine 360 Booth brought @MLB fans closer to the pre-game festivities. Here are a few favorites:
And here are some fun Twitter Mirror shots from @MLBNetwork before the game:
The @Reds hometown hero and #HRDerby champ took to Twitter to thank his fans on the morning of the #ASG for an amazing night:
Turn to Twitter to follow @MLB and your favorite teams and players for what will be a very exciting second half of the baseball season. And read more here about the festivities that led up to the Midsummer classic, such as the #HRDerby, #FuturesGame and #CelebSoftball game.