So far. The year is young!
The Astros used to be a punchline. Then they got a new front office. Then they improved! Then they spent this past offseason improving even more!
The progression from punchline to perfectly normal baseball club is usually slow and steady, though. On Thursday, the Astros announced a contest to win a signed ball from their best player.
If we get 1000 RTs by 2 pm CT, we'll give away an Altuve autographed baseball! RT now! #JoseAltuve #FaceOfMLB http://ift.tt/1ESg5uM
— Houston Astros (@astros) January 29, 2015
I saw it. I almost retweeted it! I like Jose Altuve. I like signed baseballs. But I chose not to. Apparently, I was not alone.
We didn't get to 1000 RTs so we won't be giving away an Altuve autographed baseball now. We'll try again later. #JoseAltuve #FaceOfMLB
— Houston Astros (@astros) January 29, 2015
Oh, dear. They got to 545 retweets, though! That's more than I get for almost all of my stupid jokes, so it's all about the right perspective. The RTs are half-full, not half empty.
Still, that last tweet is really, really ...
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