The Ohio Cup is on the line with the Cleveland Indians and Cincinnati Reds facing each other in interleague play. And before Wednesday night’s game, the Reds’ Twitter account dunked all over Cleveland.
“Ahh, Cleveland. So nice, Lebron left it twice.”
Ahh, Cleveland. So nice, LeBron left it twice. pic.twitter.com/4kOttoLgod
— Cincinnati Reds (@Reds) August 5, 2020
That’s a deep burn. And the Indians took a shot in response: “How many titles has Cincinnati’s NBA team won?”
How many titles has Cincinnati's NBA team won?
— Cleveland Guardians (@CleGuardians) August 5, 2020
The Reds responded, “They’ve never lost a game.”
They’ve never lost a game.
— Cincinnati Reds (@Reds) August 5, 2020
And the Indians replied, “Nice. Go eat some ground beef pasta or whatever it’s called.”
Nice. Go eat some ground beef pasta or whatever it's called.
— Cleveland Guardians (@CleGuardians) August 5, 2020
Later, the Indians took the food jokes a step further, with this tweet about Cincinnati chili and the runs:
Tried some of that famous Cincinnati chili and look what it gave us … pic.twitter.com/1cVU1YcSnc
— Cleveland Guardians (@CleGuardians) August 6, 2020
As for the actual baseball game, the Indians came away with a 2-0 victory and are up 2-1 in the four-game “series” (games 1 and 2 in Cincinnati, games 3 and 4 in Cleveland).
