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PageData: Baseball Rivals Do Battle On Facebook

Justin Lafferty — Mon, 03 Jun 2013 15:02:41 +0000

Major League Baseball recently had its geographical rivalry week, where teams played interleague series against their closest foes. The New York Yankees took on the New York Mets, and the Los Angeles Dodgers and Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim battled it out, as did the Oakland A’s and San Francisco Giants. We know how the teams did on the field, but who won the rivalry battles on Facebook? We dug through PageData numbers to find out.

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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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The AllFacebook Guide To Super Bowl XLVII

Justin Lafferty — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 14:34:58 +0000

On Sunday, the San Francisco 49ers and Baltimore Ravens will meet in New Orleans for Super Bowl XLVII — a topic already hugely popular on Facebook. The 49ers, led by quarterback Colin Kaepernick, are the most-talked-about team on the social network by far. However, the two fan bases have a few things in common on Facebook.

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INFOGRAPHIC: Sports Win Big On Facebook

Justin Lafferty — Fri, 09 Nov 2012 19:18:37 +0000

Major sporting events are always pretty popular on Facebook. Until Election Day, Super Bowl XLVI was the most-talked-about event on Facebook, with the San Francisco Giants’ World Series win also on the list. But how do other sports match up on the social network? Buildmuscle.org dug a little deeper to see what kind of power sports have across the social spectrum.

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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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Giants Fans: Let Your Facebook Friends Fear The Beard

Nick O'Neill — Mon, 01 Nov 2010 11:59:13 +0000

If you’ve been following the World Series, you may have heard the phrase “fear the beard”, which is a reference to the San Francisco Giants’ relief pitcher, Brian Wilson. The team over at Proto HQ, who are also responsible for the massively popular “Elf Yourself” campaign, have developed the Brian Wilson Beardifier application (found here).
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