King Felix met King James and we can only hope there is a movie in the works
It is no small burden to carry the nickname of "King," and that is likely why it is so rarely used across sports and pop culture. It's simple -- there can only be one King in each domain. Across sports, though, the opportunity arises for royalty to meet face to face, and admire each other's brilliance in their respective fields of work.
Tuesday's NBA game between the Suns and the Cavaliers was the site of one of these rare meetings, as LeBron James met Mariners pitcher
It's difficult to top that blessed image, but here are some other highlights from the baseball social media world over the last week.
Literally all the time
— Joey Gallo (@JoeyGallo24) March 11, 2018
We all have that friend who mercilessly makes awkward punny joke after awkward punny joke.
Sometimes all you really need in life is a picture of a baseball player with an exotic animal. Here's that:
The feeling when you wake up and realize it’s Saturday morning and you don’t have to deal with AZ morning traffic today 🙌🏻🙌🏻 pic.twitter.com/M9Y4VhQPn8
— Travis Shaw (@travis_shaw21) March 10, 2018
#lies pic.twitter.com/l4Nn5f6vRq
— Zach Davies (@ZDavies3) March 10, 2018
What better way to announce your arrival with your new team than a majestic photo of you outside the private team plane?
It’s time pic.twitter.com/od02dfb3yx
— Jake Arrieta (@JArrieta34) March 12, 2018
Things we learned from this minute-long
1. Cueto is "ready to go."
2. Go Giants.
3. The sauna is very hot.
Thank you, Johnny Cueto. Thank you so much.
