Minoring in Twitter: A science lesson and a hot bus adventure

Danny Wild
MiLB.com’s PROSPECTive Blog
2 min readJul 3, 2015

By dannywild2013

By Danny Wild / MiLB.com

Columbus’ James Ramsey was in Louisville to play the Bats, so he stopped by to see how they make bats in Louisville:
https://twitter.com/jamesramsey23/status/616705879459520512

Shark Week begins in three days. Still makes me think of one summer vacation in Cape Cod, watching shark shows on a tiny old TV:
https://twitter.com/cbBaseball29/status/616705188095635457

Bryce Denton, the Cardinals’ second-round pick last month, crossed off some firsts on Wednesday:
https://twitter.com/brycedenton25/status/616703649268404225

Jose Berrios ups his photo/design game with this illustration of him throwing a flaming ball:
https://twitter.com/JOlaMaquina/status/616694115967700992

Here’s Vladimir Guerrero and his son, Vlad Jr., who signed with the Blue Jays and should be joining us in the Minors shortly:
https://twitter.com/VladGuerrero27/status/616682268329947136

New Britain’s Ryan Arrowood likes the caps the RockCats will be wearing this weekend:
https://twitter.com/Arrowood21/status/616737132724379648

Nick Gordon reports he has sauce:
https://twitter.com/FlashGThe3rd/status/616735391266160640

Twins prospect Miguel Sano got called up to the Majors, so former teammate Todd Van Steensel was all like, hey, I know this guy:
https://twitter.com/toddvs35/status/616365365912829952

Here’s a filthy Burlington jersey:
https://twitter.com/AsheRussell_/status/616723405249867776

This week I wrote about Dereck Rodriguez, Pudge Rodriguez’s son, pitching in the Appy League. Pudge was there, and here’s proof:
https://twitter.com/MLBONFOX/status/616326502502678528

How did Minor Leaguers react to the landmark Supreme Court decision on marriage equality? One guy tweeted an Onion story. That’s it:
https://twitter.com/mhoracek14/status/614898661709979649

Royals prospect Nolan Watson tweets a video of his first MiLB strikeout:
https://twitter.com/nolan_watson20/status/616711651597758464

Science Class with Dace Kime

Best known [here] for his Jurassic Park love, Indians prospect Dace Kime went off into some weird stuff this past Monday:

https://twitter.com/DaceKime/status/615593143229153280
https://twitter.com/DaceKime/status/615593274137530369
https://twitter.com/DaceKime/status/615594473322643456

Tampa Yankees catcher Wes Wilson does not want to be remiss:
https://twitter.com/wtwilson5/status/616705543223164928

Here’s what’s inside a Minor League baseball, thanks to Bradenton’s Michael Fransoso:
https://twitter.com/M_Fransoso/status/616681900212678660

Here’s the result of some locker room bet:
https://twitter.com/ConnorHD20/status/616316662766272513

Yankees right-hander Danny Burawa, noted New York Rangers fan, gives a nod to Marty St. Louis, who retired Thursday:
https://twitter.com/dannyburawa/status/616680457825030144

For just 13 cents a day…
https://twitter.com/frankoff34/status/616669505226448896

Minor Leaguers who hate love the bus

https://twitter.com/GHolmes_14/status/616432839328952320
https://twitter.com/toddvs35/status/616111229694685184
https://twitter.com/BrandonBrosher/status/616098717855318016
https://twitter.com/JDFaria36/status/615998892056809472
https://twitter.com/JustinRocke/status/615847346505674752
https://twitter.com/nickgreenjeans/status/615822627530129409
https://twitter.com/GianSanity/status/615727584647581697
https://twitter.com/WinninghamDash/status/615518167201378304
https://twitter.com/shane_hoelscher/status/614991932377427968

Shirts optional:
https://twitter.com/M_Fransoso/status/614635519423705088
https://twitter.com/Troy_Stokes15/status/614535959976087552

Daytona left-hander Joel Bender caught a pretty ugly fish:
https://twitter.com/BenderBro21/status/616475317331460096

Royals postseason pinch-running hero Terrance Gore, back in Double-A, shows off his new apparel:
https://twitter.com/TGO7E/status/616699851028328448

Don’t drop your iPhone:
https://twitter.com/Matt_Ball333/status/616482778377424896

There apparently was a snake. On the field:
https://twitter.com/BakoBlaze/status/615026441839857664
https://twitter.com/BakoBlaze/status/615026518180425728
https://twitter.com/BakoBlaze/status/615026545338503169
https://twitter.com/BakoBlaze/status/615027950635851777

Chipotle Tweet of the Week

Joe… misguided:
https://twitter.com/JGatt33/status/616319654852624384

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Danny Wild
MiLB.com’s PROSPECTive Blog

Editor and reporter for @MiLB. New Paltz alum, hiker, Army football photographer, former Zamboni driver. Follow my photography at www.instagram.com/dannywild11