DETROIT, MI - APRIL 25: Jeimer Candelario #46 of the Detroit Tigers looks on while batting during the game against the Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park on April 25, 2021 in Detroit, Michigan. The Royals defeated the Tigers 4-0. (Photo by Mark Cunningham/MLB Photos via Getty Images)
The feel-good feeling from the Houston Astros series for the Detroit Tigers has clearly vanished into thin air as the frustrations of the team’s recent struggles have spilled onto social media.
Venting on social media is nothing new. If you go back to the days of newspapers, social media just another evolution of the “keyboard warrior” or the local radio caller who calls into a station, sometimes with a well-formulated “hot take” or one that has been said before but the caller before “stole their thunder”.