The Chirp

The Players' Tribune

The Voice of the Game

Oct 16, 2015

This is The Chirp, your all-inclusive look at the best observations, jokes and photos that athletes have recently shared on social media. Because while not every story can be told in 140 characters… some can:

Great night:

Great night pic.twitter.com/7IF7Qf7uRr
— Dirk Nowitzki (@swish41) October 11, 2015

Former Rutgers tackleEric LeGrand & more on the Mets’ win over the Dodgers to advance to the NLCS:

That boy Daniel Murphy is trying to get paid
— Eric LeGrand (@EricLeGrand52) October 16, 2015

DANIEL MURPHY!!!! #LGM pic.twitter.com/IkgK7ni53d
— New York Mets (@Mets) October 16, 2015

Shoulda walked him! Murph looking comfy in the box! #yicketty
— Chipper Jones (@RealCJ10) October 16, 2015

#TheYearOfTheBatFlip https://t.co/qdBAF6QVIr
— MLB (@MLB) October 16, 2015

Degrom really showed me something tonight. When he didn't have his best stuff, he battled his way through
— Pedro Martinez (@45PedroMartinez) October 16, 2015

Degrom, you earned the title tonight! You are my daddy!! pic.twitter.com/sCDsFqE68v
— Pedro Martinez (@45PedroMartinez) October 16, 2015

Degrom was flying open, location wasn't there, but he battled his way up
— Pedro Martinez (@45PedroMartinez) October 16, 2015

Thor out of the pen. Filthy. #METSWIN #LGM pic.twitter.com/yHKUoWKYe9
— New York Mets (@Mets) October 16, 2015

Our enemy has been vanquished.......Odin is pleased #LGM
— Noah Syndergaard (@Noahsyndergaard) October 16, 2015

???
— New York Mets (@Mets) October 16, 2015

Mets baby! Im souped!!! #LGM
— SLOWMO (@KyleAnderson5) October 16, 2015

There's only one thing to do after your first 6 out save... Jump for joy! pic.twitter.com/LXNM9eYpH4
— New York Mets (@Mets) October 16, 2015

Congrats @Mets what a BIG Win on the Road!
— Jennie Finch (@JennieFinch) October 16, 2015

Congratulations to the @Mets who showed unreal guts through thick and thin all year on reaching the #NLCS #Mets #LGM
— Paul Lo Duca (@paulloduca16) October 16, 2015

Goodnight kiss. #OwnOctober https://t.co/DYo4EH5NeX
— MLB (@MLB) October 16, 2015

I don't know about you... But I'm feeling AMAZIN right now... LETS GOT @Mets !!!
— Dwight Gooden (@DocGooden16) October 16, 2015

Thought it was an amazing game and series. Was on the edge of my seat all night, Congrats @Mets, enjoy tonight, keep going!#LetsGoMets
— Mike Piazza (@mikepiazza31) October 16, 2015

Bartolo ... always chillin'. #OwnOctober pic.twitter.com/pTsELg7fmU
— MLB GIFS (@MLBGIFs) October 16, 2015

Saints running back Mark Ingram and more on the Saints’ win over the Falcons:

Let em' know @MarkIngram22! #SaintsGameday https://t.co/pFlUPZ50PK
— New Orleans Saints (@Saints) October 16, 2015

Saints win... Amen!??
— jairus byrd (@jairusbyrd) October 16, 2015

Who Dat said they Gone beat them SAINTS??
— Tony Allen (@aa000G9) October 16, 2015

Seahawks wide receiver Jermaine Kearse and more on important questions:

Anybody watch the Martian? How was it?
— Jermaine Kearse ? (@JKearse_15) October 15, 2015

Must see in theatres?
— Jermaine Kearse ? (@JKearse_15) October 15, 2015

Done deal, going to make that move soon.
— Jermaine Kearse ? (@JKearse_15) October 15, 2015

seems legit. #18 — RT @SOMT_: @KButter5 why you let this happen Kendall? all love pic.twitter.com/rdtXtL1E53
- Kendall Marshall (@KButter5) October 12,

Who is gonna be the unlucky soul who makes it the HOF the same year they decide to let Charlie Hustle in??? Can u say 'AFTERTHOUGHT'???
— Chipper Jones (@RealCJ10) October 15, 2015

Swaggy RT @beauty_jackson: What that footwear looking like, chief? pic.twitter.com/a8cSZTzlG7
— FOST (@GeorgeFoster72) October 11, 2015

Is this beat ever going to drop??? #HipHopAwards
— ANTHONY ADAMS (@spiceadams) October 14, 2015

Any composers out there? I need help writing an original score.
— Ryan Mundy (@RyanGMundy) October 13, 2015

Those who have the Apple Watch, do you answer calls on it? Do so! It's pretty legit.
— Peak Work Archie (@JoshHarris25) October 13, 2015

Someone please explain the preposterous notion of benching Peyton Manning? 5-0 you fools! #loyalfan or #loyal it
— Jake Plummer (@snakestakes) October 13, 2015

What artists got you thru your tough times???
— Dorell Wright ? (@DWRIGHTWAY1) October 15, 2015

Dude I was listen to Boyz to men few days ago. Damn near shed a tear lol. I was like damn. Hahaha I am in a great place. Lol great music tho
— Dorell Wright ? (@DWRIGHTWAY1) October 15, 2015

Am I the only one that loves watching barefoot contessa????
— Monique Currie (@Mocurrie25) October 13, 2015

NY wassup??
— Terry Rozier (@T_Rozzay3) October 14, 2015

What's on TV tonight? Anything
— Leonard Hankerson (@HankTime85) October 13, 2015

Lady 1: Can I sit anywhere? Is this open?
Lady 2: Yes! This is open as long as you can handle a 3 yr old.
Lady 3: Yeah, no. **walks off**
— Greg Scruggs (@G_Scruggs) October 12, 2015

You mad bro? @KFCBarstool
- Sam Dekker (@dekker) October 13, 2015

And finally, a moment of silence for Joe Ingles’phone:

#NoWordsNeeded ???? pic.twitter.com/S6M465nW9z
— Joe Ingles (@Joeingles7) October 16, 2015

Thank you.

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