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PageData: New York Yankees Gaining The Most MLB Likes This Week

Justin Lafferty — Wed, 15 May 2013 15:56:55 +0000

While most baseball fans either love or hate the New York Yankees, the team is growing in Facebook popularity. Already the most-liked baseball team on Facebook, the Yankees have added the most likes this past week of any Major League Baseball team, and by a wide margin. The team that has gained the second-most likes this week is the Los Angeles Dodgers, followed by the Boston Red Sox, and the Atlanta Braves.

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Los Angeles Dodgers, San Francisco Giants Most-Talked-About MLB Teams This Week

Justin Lafferty — Tue, 07 May 2013 15:36:51 +0000

The Major League Baseball team atop PageData‘s people talking about this leader board happens to be at the bottom of its division. The Los Angeles Dodgers, who are in last place in the National League West, are the most-talked-about team on Facebook right now, with an increase in 79,737 people discussing the club this week. In second place are divisional rivals the San Francisco Giants.

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INFOGRAPHIC: Major League Baseball Facebook Standings At Opening Of 2013 Season

David Cohen — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 17:30:22 +0000

The New York Yankees may be injury-plagued and off to a sluggish start to the 2013 Major League Baseball season, but when it comes to Facebook and overall social media, the club is running away with the pennant race.

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Facebook Celebrates Pi Day

Justin Lafferty — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 14:02:09 +0000

March 14 (or 3/14) is becoming more famous as Pi Day, in honor of the significant mathematical figure. Several people, pages, and brands on Facebook are celebrating this event with posts about the endless number or photos of the delicious pastry that shares the same sound.

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Education Is The Key To Preventing Facebook Leaks

Justin Lafferty — Fri, 21 Dec 2012 13:43:22 +0000

Many companies don’t have seasoned social media gurus at the helm, often relying on interns or marketers to present the brand on Facebook, Twitter, and other sites. This sometimes leads to leaks, hacks, and other nightmares. Jaspreet Singh, CEO of Druva, told AllFacebook that the key to preventing these mishaps is almost always education.

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Pablo Sandoval Rounds The Bases On Facebook During World Series

Justin Lafferty — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 15:22:00 +0000

As the San Francisco Giants won Major League Baseball’s World Series for the second time in three years, Giants fans took to Facebook to celebrate their team’s four-game sweep of the Detroit Tigers. The most popular player on the social network? San Francisco third baseman Pablo Sandoval, also known as Kung Fu Panda for his upbeat demeanor and plush physique.

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UPDATED: Major League Baseball Employee Reportedly Hacked Facebook Pages

Justin Lafferty — Fri, 03 Aug 2012 12:48:28 +0000

If you are a Facebook fan of the New York Yankees, Chicago Cubs, San Francisco Giants, Chicago White Sox, San Diego Padres, Miami Marlins, Washington Nationals, Atlanta Braves, or Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, you might have been a little alarmed Thursday, and not because of anything that happened on the field. A Major League Baseball employee reportedly hacked into those teams’ Facebook pages and posted funny and obscene messages, ranging from an announcement of a star player’s sex change to a dig at President Barack Obama.

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Report: Success On The Field For MLB Teams Translates Into Success On Facebook

David Cohen — Mon, 23 Jul 2012 12:34:49 +0000

Success on the field translates into success in terms of adding Facebook likes for Major League Baseball teams, according to a new analysis from digital agency iStrategyLabs comparing likes at the All-Star Break of the 2011 and 2012 seasons.

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Interact With Tonight’s MLB Home Run Derby On Facebook

Justin Lafferty — Mon, 09 Jul 2012 17:42:58 +0000

You don’t have to be in Kansas City to have some fun with tonight’s Major League Baseball Home Run Derby. Several Facebook pages have planned games and contests for the exhibition, where top baseball players try to hit as many home runs as possible. You could even win a giant “like” foam finger.

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BettingSTAR Enters Facebook (Virtual) Sports Gambling Arena

David Cohen — Fri, 08 Jun 2012 16:31:08 +0000

While gambling may fall afoul of Facebook’s platform policies, applications promoting gambling on sporting events for virtual currency are apparently acceptable to the social network., with soccer gambling app 90Live launching earlier this week, followed closely by BettingSTAR, which adds Major League Baseball and the National Basketball Association to its offerings, along with European soccer.

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Baseball Teams Race For Facebook Pennant

David Cohen — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 20:08:58 +0000

Social media agency Enter:new Media teamed up with Cleveland Indians fan blog Did The Tribe Win Last Night, on a competition to see which Major League Baseball team in the Indians’ division, the American League Central, can score the most Facebook engagement.

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INFOGRAPHIC: Yankees Top Red Sox In Facebook Likes

David Cohen — Wed, 04 Apr 2012 16:41:23 +0000

The ages-old, heated rivalry between Major League Baseball’s New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox isn’t much of a rivalry in terms of Facebook likes, as the Yankees’ 5.3 million placed the ball club well ahead of Boston’s 3.5 million and the rest of the league.

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Facebooking Padres Fans Don’t Like Dick Enberg

David Cohen — Tue, 19 Jul 2011 14:29:11 +0000

More than 40 years of experience behind the microphone for sporting events, 14 Emmy Awards, and nine Sportscaster of the Year awards apparently aren’t enough for fans of Major League Baseball’s San Diego Padres.

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Facebook Postings Respond To Baseball Tragedy

David Cohen — Fri, 08 Jul 2011 11:21:46 +0000

An outing to a baseball game ended in tragedy Thursday night, and Facebook users were quick to pay tribute to the victim once his name was released Friday morning.

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Pay-Per-View Concert Will Stream Live On Facebook

Jennifer Moire — Fri, 03 Jun 2011 12:03:10 +0000

Are you a fan of Widespread Panic? Then get ready, because the band is performing two pay-per-view concerts, June 14 and 15, that will stream on Facebook direct from Austin’s famed venue, Austin City Limits Live at the Moody Theater.
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