Referring to yourself in the third person is unacceptable in all but a few cases. Playing as yourself in a video game is an exception.
That's especially true in Hunter Pence's case, as the Giants outfielder hit a walk-off single as himself while playing in MLB The Show 20's Players League on Tuesday night.
Pence shouted "Let's go, HP!" after driving in the winning run, and the rest of his impromptu has to be seen to be believed.
Virtual @hunterpence hits a walk-off.
Real Hunter Pence goes crazy. ud83dude02 pic.twitter.com/NqycpbcOsq— MLB (@MLB) April 22, 2020"Let's go, baby!