Mere moments after the Mets completed an 8-7 win against the Marlins at Citi Field on Friday night, the team’s Twitter account continued its tradition of showing the player of the game wearing his crown in the clubhouse. Unfortunately, the social media crew failed to notice there was a sex toy prominently displayed in the locker of catcher Kevin Plawecki, which was apparently placed there as part of a clubhouse prank. Naturally, the tweet was deleted once the Mets were made aware of the awkward situation.
Messi celebrates one of his two goals against Villarreal. Four goals from the irresistible attacking trio of Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and Neymar briefly sent Barcelona three points clear at the top of La Liga with a 4-1 victory over Villarreal on Saturday. It was the first Messi-Suarez-Neymar hat trick that featured goals from all three since the memorable 6-1 Champions League comeback against PSG, and it shifted the weight of a tight title race onto the shoulders of Real Madrid.
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