2022 World Series: Social media response to Astros’ no-hitter vs. Phillies

The Houston Astros made history Wednesday with simply the 2nd World Series no-hitter ever, blanking the Philadelphia Phillies 5-0 in Game 4 of the 2022 World Series behind a four-pitcher effort led by starter Cristian Javier. 

The Astros commemorated on the field as the 4 pitchers who tape-recorded the no-hitter – Javier, Bryan Abreu, Rafael Montero and Ryan Pressly – positioned on the field with catcher Christian Vázquez and the videogame ball.

The Astros’ Twitter account likewise made sure to provide a shout-out to Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale, the well-known Houston sports gambler who stands to win $75 million if his Astros dominate in the World Series.

“Mattress Mack” revealed love right back to his preferred baseball group.

And although he no longer plays in Houston himself, Arizona Cardinals defensive end J.J. Watt made it clear who he was rooting for Wednesday.

Houston’s efficiency likewise triggered a popular Pennsylvania-based benefit shop chain to suffer an very ill-timed promo – one that was connected to when the Phillies would get a struck.

Wawa’s tweet, sentout priorto veryfirst pitch of the ultimate no-hitter, went downhill quick over the next anumberof hours:

Meanwhile, others marveled at how unforeseeable the series hasactually been.

Undisputed co-host Skip Bayless likewise provided Javier plenty of credit after the no-hitter went last.

Javier went viral onceagain on social media postgame when he informed FOX Sports MLB pressreporter Ken Rosenthal that his momsanddads forecasted his historical efficiency.

The Astros and Phillies are now connected at 2 videogames each. Game 5 will take location in Philadelphia on Thursday with veryfirst pitch at 8: 03 p.m. ET just on FOX and the FOX Sports App.