25 of the best MLB player tweets of 2016
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Sometimes a player's best effort just happens to be in the Twittersphere.
Throughout 2016, hundreds of MLB players used their Twitter accounts to drop a fire take, share a classy gesture, expertly jaw back at trolls, or simply give fans a behind-the-scenes look at their lives.
Some tweets even showed us how close the baseball family truly is, such as when players poured out support after the untimely death of Jose Fernandez in September.
Here are some of the best tweets by MLB players in 2016:
Throwing shade
Quieting the haters
Sometimes you have to laugh at yourself
Saying goodbye
Retiring rivals
Speechless moments
Cubs satisfied with their new bling:
HEADLINES
- Twins beat Blue Jays for 16th win in 18 games
- Crochet's career night powers White Sox to win over Guardians
- Skenes excited to join Pirates: 'A lot to look forward to'
- Classic success: The Mariners' approach to pitching won't ever go out of style
- Mariners' Brash to miss rest of season after Tommy John surgery
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