La Tortuga: A thread for folk hero WILLIANS ASTUDILLO

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hahaha, he swung out of his shoes on a 3-0 pitch that would have been ball 4, but finally gave in and let Alvarez walk him.

Jared Kushner's Blows Against the Empire — C/D (WmC), Saturday, 6 April 2019 20:48 (five years ago) link

Getting a start tonight at 3B.

The Carjackers Quickly Dumped ILX Once They Saw What Was Inside (WmC), Monday, 15 April 2019 23:29 (five years ago) link

one month passes...

sent back down to AAA :(

na (NA), Tuesday, 11 June 2019 17:17 (four years ago) link

jobbed by a .239 babip

mookieproof, Tuesday, 11 June 2019 20:31 (four years ago) link

11-for-19 with three homers in five AAA games since being optioned

mookieproof, Thursday, 13 June 2019 19:07 (four years ago) link

i recommend engineering a Mets trade

a Mets fan who gave up on everything in the mid '80s (Dr Morbius), Thursday, 13 June 2019 19:11 (four years ago) link

#¡Liberaalatortuga!

Jersey Al (Albert R. Broccoli), Thursday, 13 June 2019 20:36 (four years ago) link

Back in the bigs!

a Mets fan who gave up on everything in the mid '80s (Dr Morbius), Friday, 21 June 2019 02:55 (four years ago) link

with authority!

Jersey Al (Albert R. Broccoli), Friday, 21 June 2019 04:07 (four years ago) link

La Tortuga is a catcher at heart. 😂 pic.twitter.com/F7QJwqcCLM

— MLB (@MLB) June 21, 2019

a Mets fan who gave up on everything in the mid '80s (Dr Morbius), Sunday, 23 June 2019 13:17 (four years ago) link

<3 <3 <3

d'ILM for Murder (Hadrian VIII), Sunday, 23 June 2019 14:44 (four years ago) link

oblique strain > 10-day IL

;_;

mookieproof, Thursday, 27 June 2019 15:10 (four years ago) link

There was a nice NYT profile yesterday in which I learned his dad's name is... Williams with an M.

a Mets fan who gave up on everything in the mid '80s (Dr Morbius), Thursday, 27 June 2019 16:46 (four years ago) link

two months pass...

La Tortuga! #MNTwins pic.twitter.com/qrwtJwaXU5

— Dustin Morse (@morsecode) September 26, 2019

also 4-for-5 with a homer today

mookieproof, Thursday, 26 September 2019 19:54 (four years ago) link

glad he's drinkin a Lite

(sorry)

a Mets fan who gave up on everything in the mid '80s (Dr Morbius), Thursday, 26 September 2019 20:31 (four years ago) link

Cheech and Chong
Aka Astudillo and Arraez pic.twitter.com/yYkTQ2yA2W

— Kyle Gibson (@kgib44) September 26, 2019

mookieproof, Friday, 27 September 2019 17:47 (four years ago) link

nine months pass...

The Twins have had two additional positive COVID-19 tests during the intake process, including Willians Astudillo.

Nick Gordon and Edwar Colina had tested positive previously.

— Betsy Helfand (@betsyhelfand) July 3, 2020

na (NA), Friday, 3 July 2020 21:29 (three years ago) link

oh no

mookieproof, Friday, 3 July 2020 21:39 (three years ago) link

:(

Yanni Xenakis (Hadrian VIII), Friday, 3 July 2020 21:50 (three years ago) link

get well La T

brooklyn suicide cult (Dr Morbius), Friday, 3 July 2020 21:55 (three years ago) link

two months pass...

A live-action shot of Willians Astudillo trucking his way to the game-winning run. pic.twitter.com/SMoY8jmXUP

— Cut4 (@Cut4) September 5, 2020

Jersey Al (Albert R. Broccoli), Saturday, 5 September 2020 01:45 (three years ago) link

https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EhakBKTU0AAu0aa?format=jpg&name=small

We have reached the "Willians Astudillo taking off on a hit-and-run" phase of the season

— Do-Hyoung Park (@dohyoungpark) September 8, 2020

mookieproof, Tuesday, 8 September 2020 19:57 (three years ago) link

one month passes...

happy 29th to our beloved

mookieproof, Wednesday, 14 October 2020 21:49 (three years ago) link

five months pass...

spring training homer today for our man willans

na (NA), Sunday, 21 March 2021 18:13 (three years ago) link

willians, sorry

na (NA), Sunday, 21 March 2021 18:13 (three years ago) link

three weeks pass...

Willians “Nick Punto” Astudillo.@Twins | #MNTwins pic.twitter.com/FvR8RJlIYu

— Bally Sports North (@BallySportsNOR) April 13, 2021

off to a .412/.389/.529 start in seven games this year, although he *did* strike out once in his 18 plate appearances, giving him 14 in 335 career PA

mookieproof, Tuesday, 13 April 2021 23:43 (three years ago) link

Back on the mound!

Van Horn Street, Saturday, 17 April 2021 04:31 (three years ago) link

efficient

mookieproof, Saturday, 17 April 2021 04:43 (three years ago) link

Most effortless 3 outs I have seen in a while.

Van Horn Street, Saturday, 17 April 2021 04:46 (three years ago) link

Here is all 7 pitches in Willians Astudillo's appearance pic.twitter.com/yThVXGSyOI

— CJ Fogler #BlackLivesMatter (@cjzero) April 17, 2021

Blues Guitar Solo Heatmap (Free Download) (upper mississippi sh@kedown), Saturday, 17 April 2021 18:34 (three years ago) link

love the fb at 72

mookieproof, Saturday, 17 April 2021 21:14 (three years ago) link

the eephus, hell yes

brimstead, Saturday, 17 April 2021 22:41 (three years ago) link

two weeks pass...

So Willians 'La Tortuga' Astudillo has a younger brother.

Who plays for the Tortugas.

(h/t @dohyoungpark) pic.twitter.com/XNyRLCa16C

— Cut4 (@Cut4) May 5, 2021

na (NA), Wednesday, 5 May 2021 17:44 (two years ago) link

https://i.redd.it/ucooqsbrsly61.gif

, Wednesday, 12 May 2021 05:25 (two years ago) link

one year passes...

DFAd by Miami :-(

brimstead, Sunday, 26 June 2022 20:11 (one year ago) link

five months pass...

Willians Astudillo has signed with Japan's SoftBank Hawks. The MAS Agency client receives a $1.35M guarantee with a chance to double that with incentives

— Jon Heyman (@JonHeyman) December 21, 2022

na (NA), Wednesday, 21 December 2022 15:02 (one year ago) link

one year passes...

u_u

OMG LICEY JUST TIED THE GAME IN THE MOST CHAOTIC WAY POSSIBLE https://t.co/VAUZGG6Uat pic.twitter.com/scEV6fpaAb

— Céspedes Family BBQ (@CespedesBBQ) January 21, 2024

mookieproof, Monday, 22 January 2024 01:22 (three months ago) link

:(

H.P, Monday, 22 January 2024 02:47 (three months ago) link

What could have been.....

H.P, Monday, 22 January 2024 02:52 (three months ago) link


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