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Mets RP Jerry Blevins uses new MS paint Twitter avatar, catches heat from Brandon McCarthy
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Mets RP Jerry Blevins uses new MS paint Twitter avatar, catches heat from Brandon McCarthy

Published Mar. 31, 2015 3:10 p.m. ET

We have a very important news update from the world of Twitter, where relief pitcher Jerry Blevins, traded Monday from the Washington Nationals to the New York Mets, needed to update his Twitter avatar to reflect his uniform change.

So what to do? He asked fans for help. And Amazin' Avenue writer Steve Schreiber delivered ... something resembling Blevins that he conceived in MS Paint, a la Fernando Tatis. Take a look:

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It's pretty fantastic, yet another MLB pitcher with an MS Paint Twitter avatar, Blevins' former Athletics teammate and current Dodgers starter Brandon McCarthy, created his avatar by himself. With no outside assistance.

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