MLB Twitter amused after Casey Schmitt shares his MLB callup story: "Oh my Star Lord!"

When the San Francisco Giants called up infielder Casey Schmitt on Tuesday, many MLB fans were both surprised and elated. But, where was Casey Schmitt actually when he got a call from the Giants? When asked who let him know that he was in the big leagues, Schmitt disclosed that he was watching &quot;Guardians of the Galaxy&quot; in the theatre and he &quot;missed&quot; the first call.&quot;It was unbelievable. But then our manager in Sacramento called and I saw and went out to answer it.&quot;SF Giants on NBCS@NBCSGiantsCasey Schmitt was WHERE when he got the call last night?! 🤣69274Casey Schmitt was WHERE when he got the call last night?! 🤣 https://t.co/cZMrsoKJoj&quot;Casey Schmitt was WHERE when he got the call last night?!&quot; - SF Giants on NBCSFans are excited to have Schmitt in the big leagues and finding his story hilarious. Some are making all comments related to the Guardians of the Galaxy.&quot;Oh my Star Lord!&quot; - Enrique MunozEnrique Muñoz@bingeMAFIA@NBCSGiants Oh my Star Lord! 1@NBCSGiants Oh my Star Lord! 😱&quot;That’s a reasonable excuse&quot; - BozzlesBozzles@Bozzles28That’s a reasonable excuse twitter.com/nbcsgiants/sta…SF Giants on NBCS@NBCSGiantsCasey Schmitt was WHERE when he got the call last night?! 🤣69374Casey Schmitt was WHERE when he got the call last night?! 🤣 https://t.co/cZMrsoKJojThat’s a reasonable excuse twitter.com/nbcsgiants/sta…Fans are really confident about Schmitt's performance in the big games.&quot;he is so special to me he’ll fit in PERFECTLY&quot; - miamia 🫶@_miafranceschihe is so special to me he’ll fit in PERFECTLY twitter.com/nbcsgiants/sta…SF Giants on NBCS@NBCSGiantsCasey Schmitt was WHERE when he got the call last night?! 🤣69374Casey Schmitt was WHERE when he got the call last night?! 🤣 https://t.co/cZMrsoKJojhe is so special to me he’ll fit in PERFECTLY twitter.com/nbcsgiants/sta…&quot;Getting your call up to the big leagues and missing the call cuz he was watching #GuardiansOfTheGalaxyVol3 lol&quot; - marsmars@markymarc_sfGetting your call up to the big leagues and missing the call cuz he was watching #GuardiansOfTheGalaxyVol3 lol twitter.com/nbcsgiants/sta…SF Giants on NBCS@NBCSGiantsCasey Schmitt was WHERE when he got the call last night?! 🤣69574Casey Schmitt was WHERE when he got the call last night?! 🤣 https://t.co/cZMrsoKJojGetting your call up to the big leagues and missing the call cuz he was watching #GuardiansOfTheGalaxyVol3 lol twitter.com/nbcsgiants/sta…&quot;Love this&quot; - E (11-14)E (11-14)@BrandonShow35Love this twitter.com/nbcsgiants/sta…SF Giants on NBCS@NBCSGiantsCasey Schmitt was WHERE when he got the call last night?! 🤣69674Casey Schmitt was WHERE when he got the call last night?! 🤣 https://t.co/cZMrsoKJojLove this twitter.com/nbcsgiants/sta…&quot;this is soooooooo&quot; - aa@mxgirl00this is soooooooo twitter.com/NBCSGiants/sta…SF Giants on NBCS@NBCSGiantsCasey Schmitt was WHERE when he got the call last night?! 🤣69674Casey Schmitt was WHERE when he got the call last night?! 🤣 https://t.co/cZMrsoKJojthis is soooooooo twitter.com/NBCSGiants/sta…@JamesGunn This guy was called up for the bigs for the 1st time last night while watching your movie, and hit his 1st big league home run the next night. - Christopher Moore, not even kiddingChristopher Moore, not even kidding@TheAuthorGuy@JamesGunn This guy was called up for the bigs for the 1st time last night while watching your movie, and hit his 1st big league home run the next night. twitter.com/NBCSGiants/sta…SF Giants on NBCS@NBCSGiantsCasey Schmitt was WHERE when he got the call last night?! 🤣237Casey Schmitt was WHERE when he got the call last night?! 🤣 https://t.co/cZMrsoKJoj@JamesGunn This guy was called up for the bigs for the 1st time last night while watching your movie, and hit his 1st big league home run the next night. twitter.com/NBCSGiants/sta…Casey Schmitt hits his 1st big league HRSchmitt's single home run against Washington Nationals southpaw Patrick Corbin in the bottom of the fourth inning gave the Giants a 3-0 lead. It was a standout offensive performance in his major league debut.SF Giants on NBCS@NBCSGiantsCASEY SCHMITT. GOOSEBUMPS. 1978451CASEY SCHMITT. GOOSEBUMPS. 😱 https://t.co/jUruQmG5cO&quot;CASEY SCHMITT. GOOSEBUMPS.&quot; - SF Giants on NBCSSchmitt is the first prospect selected by the organisation in the 2020 MLB Draught to make it to the big leagues. He is best renowned as a prospect for his defensive prowess, especially at third base. In fact, Schmitt's defensive prowess has been compared to Cardinals great Nolan Arenado by Giants veteran shortstop Brandon Crawford.San Francisco Giants Photo DaySchmitt was the first prospect selected by the Giants in the 2020 MLB Draught to make it to the main leagues. In 145 plate appearances this season in Triple-A, Schmitt batted.313/.352/.410, which was actually below-average for the Pacific Coast League. Schmitt did, however, perform admirably during his time in major league spring training, hitting.441/.443/.794.

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