Miami Marlins Use Steve Irwin’s Death To Ether The Tampa Bay Rays (TWEETS)

We’re not exactly sure when this became a thing, but it has become customary for team accounts to start engaging with each other on Twitter.

The Miami Marlins’ and Tampa Bay Rays’ social media teams got into the action over the weekend and it took a crazy turn.

The Rays swept the Marlins in the in-state rivalry, which led to the Marlins trying to crack some jokes.

show the final out

— Tampa Bay Rays (@RaysBaseball) August 4, 2019

here's the broom we just used on you, so you can clean them up.

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— Tampa Bay Rays (@RaysBaseball) August 4, 2019

The Marlins then dropped the hammer on the Rays.

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yOU'RE LITERALLY THE ANIMAL THAT KILLED STEVE IRWIN LOG OFF

— Miami Marlins (@Marlins) August 4, 2019

That is just savage.

you're literally the team that just got swept, log off.

— Tampa Bay Rays (@RaysBaseball) August 4, 2019

As you can see, the Rays attempted to fire back from that ether, but it was to no avail. They had already lost the social media back and forth.

Steve Irwin was killed at age 44 when he was pierced in the heart by a stingray barb while filming an underwater documentary.