The Tampa Bay Rays’ ace pitcher David Price is getting traded to the Detroit tigers. Fans in Tampa aren’t exactly happy with the news.
.@RaysBaseball trade David Price, acquire Nick Franklin, Drew Smyly, Willy Adames. http://t.co/htuBMT0RUd pic.twitter.com/n2TOh0vlpG
— FOX Sports Sun: Rays (@FOXSportsRays) July 31, 2014
The Tampa Bay FOX affiliate threw a little shade at Detroit after reporting the news.
Someone is getting *fired* pic.twitter.com/NN9obSEkgr
— Jared Keller (@jaredbkeller) July 31, 2014
Oof.
FOX in Detroit was all over it though.
.@MyFoxTampaBay pic.twitter.com/XpPPHCjBAN
— FOX 2 Detroit (@FOX2News) July 31, 2014
Ouch. The real estate may be abandoned in Detroit but not the stadium.
Fair enough. RT @FOX2News: .@MyFoxTampaBay pic.twitter.com/LUPfsfZ10N
— FOX 13 Tampa Bay (@FOX13News) July 31, 2014
Game, set, match. RT @FOX2News: .@MyFoxTampaBay pic.twitter.com/FFGMFO2Up4
— Steph Haberman (@StephLauren) July 31, 2014
We apologize, #Detroit. We wish David the best of luck no matter where he is! pic.twitter.com/ykhopLHTwX
— FOX 13 Tampa Bay (@FOX13News) July 31, 2014
Ha.