They're talking about it everywhere. “I had no idea that it was going to explode like that and I’m still amazed.”. On Off. Yeah, it's awkward but it's a beautiful meme. Yet here the New York Yankees are, using Dunaier's inverted digit as a rallying cry during their postseason push after a … Subscribe for daily sports videos! He's 54 years old and he is a Mets fan, which is why he was giving the thumbs down. Yet here the New York Yankees are, using Dunaier's inverted digit as a rallying cry during their postseason push after a YES Network camera caught the bearded, suspender-wearing Dunaier making the disapproving gesture during a game Monday night. The whole thing went viral, and the team turned the disrespectful gesture into a positive rallying cry for the Yankees. But explode it has. Random Mets fan decided to go to Yankees game not involving the Mets just to root against the Yankees, gets caught on camera giving a hilariously lame "taunt," and now the players mock him for it. And now I'm excited because I feel a part of the culture. The New York Mets signed free agent infielder Todd Frazier to a two-year contract worth $17 million. •, Competition, joy and a little pain: Beep Baseball is a world of freedom for blind athletes, By HTML5 Embed. Jess, I want to hear what you think about thumbs-down Mets fan.Jessica: I appreciate his confidence because he just stands up there. Mets fan Gary Dunaier said he gets "a big kick" out of the Yankees adopting his thumbs-down response to a Todd Frazier home run as a salute. ... For one thing, he was a Mets fan, which would explain his aversion to Yankees good times. I think that's why it's so meme-able. MLB. WATCH LIVE. I just started watching Game of Thrones.Gemma: Yeah, Dakota just got into Game of Thrones, which is insane.Dakota: I did, I did. Since the fan — whom the New York Daily News identified as 54-year-old Gary Dunaier — flashed the thumbs down, the Yankees have gone 8-2. It's going to be a lot of fun. LOOK: The Todd Frazier thumbs down guy is now the thumbs up guy for the Mets Perhaps a new on-base celebration for the Mets has been born By Matt Snyder ... thumbs down thumb down Yankee Fan reactions fan yankees new york yankees nyy ny … This GIF by MLB has everything: reaction, thumbs down, THUMB DOWN! Dunaier was drowning in a sea of Yankees fans at a game between the Bronx Bombers and Tampa Bay Rays, which was being played at his Metropolitans’ Citi Field (due to Hurricane Irma), when pinstripe slugger Todd Frazier slammed a homerun. I hope thumbs down guy is there. Frazier got the message loud & clear. Because usually fans who react, there's a lot going on, there's a lot happening, there's facial expressions, there's yelling, whatever. My theory is it's because this guy looks like famed fantasy writer George R.R. “I’m the Mets fan who, when a Yankee player … Here’s why every Mets fan should be giving this move a merry ‘thumbs down’. The following is a transcript of a segment from this week's episode of the Cut4Cast podcast. A baseball fan who went viral for giving a thumbs down after a play during a game between the New York Yankees and Tampa Bay Rays in 2017 is now asking for help to pay for medical bills. Thomas Szweada says he and his grandkids love it, and 7-year-old Joseph is getting a shirt. He said he is shocked by all the attention. During the YES Network broadcast, the cameras found a Mets fan in the stands giving Frazier a big ol' thumbs down for the home run. Get in on the thumbs down movement! “I’m the Mets fan who, when a Yankee player hit a home run in my team’s ballpark, expressed my disapproval with a stone face expression and a thumbs down gesture. Just nope.". LOOK: The Todd Frazier thumbs down guy is now the thumbs up guy for the Mets Perhaps a new on-base celebration for the Mets has been born By Matt Snyder Cameras caught a Mets Fan giving a thumbs down to the Yankees home run. So, I think it's wonderful. Marino said it doesn’t matter that Dunaier is a Mets fan. In reaction to a home run hit by Yankees third baseman Todd Frazier, Mets fan Gary Dunaier was caught on camera with a stern face and gesturing a thumbs down to protest the Yankees success. Social Shares. “Thumbs Down Guy” is actually a 54-year-old fan of the New York Mets named Gary Dunaier. Todd Frazier gives thumbs-up to Mets, gives thumbs-down meme new life. JS Embed. Neither, frankly, did Mets fan Gary Dunaier. Turns out the man who gave the Yankees a thumbs-down at Citi Field is actually a Mets fan. And to get Todd Frazier, Aaron Judge and the entire Yankees team to react to you, that's kind of a brilliant move. This is the most likable Yankees team of my lifetime, hands-down. Gary Dunaier loves photography and baseball. So fans and the team would give a thumbs down whenever the Yankees got a hit or a run. Since the fan — whom the New York Daily News identified as 54-year-old Gary Dunaier — flashed the thumbs down, the Yankees have gone 8-2. New York Yankees . According to the Brett Bodner of the New York Daily News, New York Mets fan Gary Dunaier, whose claim to fame was giving the New York Yankees—Todd Frazier specifically—a thumbs down … ©2020 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. No, just a simple thumbs down. Neither, frankly, did Mets fan Gary Dunaier. “He loves the Yankees and thumbs down. In a … The moment it happened you're like this is literally going to go viral, and it did. A Mets fan, Dunaier gave his famous thumbs down following a three-run home run by then Yankees third baseman Todd Frazier. “But I think the success of the Yankees is very good for New York City.”. Someone showed … All New York Mets fan Gary Dunaier did was show his disapproval for his crosstown rivals. It's just like, "Nope, nope, no to all of this. FUN FACT 2: My mother’s best friend taught Todd Frazier at Toms Rivers High School South. Even better: He's a Mets fan. NEW YORK (AP) — Todd Frazier never imagined his thumbs-down salute becoming a trend. He’s a legend out here,” said Yankees fan John Marino. Plenty of People Are Boycotting the ‘Thumbs Down’ Gesture Because Haters Gon’ Hate. CBS2’s Cindy Hsu introduced us Thursday to the man who started it all. Dunaier has now become quite the celebrity, with Yankees fans stopping him all over the place for selfies. 2 years ago. Thumbs Down Guy, who is a devoted Mets fan, now hopes Yankees keep winning — Gary Dunaier may be a Mets fan but he doesn't want his 15 minutes of fame to end just yet. They talked to him and he said, "So just spur of the moment, I came up with the idea of just standing up and making the thumbs down gesture. A New York Yankees' fan gives a thumbs-down to Yankees' starter Sean Henn as he walks back to the dugout after being relieved in the fifth inning of game against the New York Mets at Yankee Stadium.... Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty Images Social Shares. Neither, frankly, did Mets fan Gary Dunaier. In an age when people seek fame by making the most noise, Gary Dunaier found his without making a sound. Share ... Frazier and the fan had a chuckle about the whole thing two weeks ago. I'm the Mets fan who, when a Yankee player hit a home run in my team's ballpark, expressed my disapproval with a stone face expression and a thumbs down gesture. It's just like, "Nope, nope, no to all of this. NJ.com tracked down Thumbs Down Guy, and in turned out that he’s a Mets fan because of course an expert at expressing disappointment has to be … ... thumbs down thumb down Yankee Fan reactions fan yankees new york yankees nyy ny … [37] This GIF by MLB has everything: reaction, thumbs down, THUMB DOWN! "A simple little thumbs down all of a sudden has become so popular, it's like a meme. He's got these big glasses and the suspenders and it's just like a guy who saying, "I'm not mad, I'm just disappointed." There are now thumbs-down T-shirts and a thumbs-down bobblehead. The video of the incident went viral and Frazier and the Yankees would later adopt the thumbs down gesture as a rallying cry celebration to close out their season and during their playoff run. Dunaier, a Queens native and a Mets … “I’m Gary Dunaier, better known as ‘Thumbs Down Guy’ of baseball and meme fame,” the page reads. And that is so unusual, for that crispness of expression.Because usually fans who react, there's a lot going on, there's a lot happening, there's facial expressions, there's yelling, whatever. So why are so many fans and players giving a thumbs down these days? Frazier scored from first on Gonzalez’s double in the Mets’ five-run fifth inning to get the inning going, and that was two shakes back to the dugout for A-Gone. “He’s a big Yankee fan and so am I.”. He’s been doing it ever since they’ve been doing it on TV,” Szweada said. According to the Brett Bodner of the New York Daily News, New York Mets fan Gary Dunaier, whose claim to fame was giving the New York Yankees—Todd Frazier specifically—a thumbs down … Eric Chesterton It makes me nauseated that a Mets fan is responsible. Gemma, what did you think? Report this GIF; Iframe Embed. — Dunaier, 54, became an internet sensation after cameras caught him giving a thumbs down sign following Todd Frazier's home run against the Rays at Citi Field. This has taken the New York metropolitan area by storm. Yet … Dunaier, 54, became an internet sensation after cameras caught him giving a thumbs down sign following Todd Frazier’s home run against the Rays at Citi Field. JS Embed. If you didn’t … No, this is plain, it's easy to read, it's extremely simple, it's just, it conveys his feelings so clearly without having to resort to additional bells and whistles. Strange and amazing things happen when a Mets fan provides the New York Yankees with a ... thank you Thumbs Down Guy — your gesture may be … Autoplay. (In September 2017, the Yankees were supposed to play a series against the Rays in Florida, but due to Hurricane Irma the games were relocated to Citi Field, home of the Mets. Get to know Gary in this interview with YES Network's Matthew Stucko. No, there is not, and so I'm glad the Yankees have embraced it as their identity.Gemma: I feel like we should just give that guy a column. On Off. @tgatt_tsn. Mets fan gets a kick out of Yankees adopting his thumbs-down gesture – ESPN ESPNNEW YORK — Mets fan Gary Dunaier never imagined that his thumbs-down response to a Todd Frazier home run would become a salute for the crosstown rival Yankees. Written By Tom Gatto. Plenty of People Are Boycotting the ‘Thumbs Down’ Gesture Because Haters Gon’ Hate. They talked to him and he said, "So just spur of the moment, I came up with the idea of just standing up and making the thumbs down gesture." His name is Gary Dunaier and he’s become the first New York Mets fan to be loved by Yankees fans. On Off. If you didn’t … The next game is Friday night in Houston. If the Yankees win, to the World Series they go. Cameras caught a Mets Fan giving a thumbs down to the Yankees home run. The image went viral and became somewhat of a Yankees rallying call as they progressed to post-season play, … I Didn't Hurt Anybody', President Donald Trump Grants Full Pardon To Former New York Congressman Chris Collins, NYC Teachers Sound Off Parking Enforcement Blitz, After Being Issued Tickets And Having Boots Placed On Cars, Stimulus Check Latest: $2,000 Relief Payments Blocked By House Republicans, 16-Year-Old Shot, Killed Outside Bronx Deli, Caught On Video: Man Shot After Dispute Over Car Trying To Escape Snow Ends In Gunfire In The Bronx, Man Killed In Harlem Shooting, Police Searching For Shooter, Police: Man Grabs 17-Year-Old's Buttocks, Spits In Her Face On Queens Bus, At Least 1 Killed In Multi-Vehicle Crash On Garden State Parkway. A Mets fan who expressed his displeasure with a home run by the Yankees’ Todd Frazier in a September game against the Rays at Citi Field has become an unlikely celebrity. Thanks to some intrepid reporting from the New York Daily News, we now know that the famous thumb belongs to 54-year-old Gary Dunaier, a 54-year-old court office assistant from Queens. Michael Clair Being a Mets fan though, it would probably haunt him. He doesn't shout, he doesn't get crazy, he doesn't do the stuff you might see another fan doing. Details File Size: 5136KB Duration: 4.550 sec Dimensions: 498x280 Created: 10/8/2017, 1:11:43 AM This is a likable thing and they're great and more power to them because I think they're going to make some noise here in the postseason. Who is he and does he know what he's started? The Yankees are scoring at will and flashing the thumbs down. The whole thing started about five weeks ago, when the Yankees’ Todd Frazier hit a three-run homer against the Tampa Bay Rays at Citi Field — the game displaced by Hurricane Irma. Get to know Gary in this interview with YES Network's Matthew Stucko. Thumbs-Down Guy and George Springer's First-Grade Teacher Made for a Very Fun September. In perhaps the most iconic game of the series, the world was introduced to a particular fan who immediately became a media sensation. I like that the Yankees are embracing this. When baseball's biggest stars need a haircut, they come to José 'Jordan' López, By I think that's why it's so meme-able. On Off. Dakota: I think it's wonderful, too. All New York Mets fan Gary Dunaier did was show his disapproval for his crosstown rivals. Thumbs Down Guy: Famous Mets fan seeks help after nearly dying They have custom shirts that they're wearing with the thumbs down, they are photobombing each other's interviews with the thumbs down. Gary Dunaier loves photography and baseball. And he stood and simply gave a thumbs down to the play. If you've been watching the Yankees games, you've seen a lot of thumbs down from the fans and the players. I met Thumbs Down guy at one of the last Mets game. Martin, but there could be many other reasons why. Just nope." I’ll lead off with a fiver of fun facts: FUN FACT 1: I was born in Toms River, New Jersey. [Martin] is also, I believe, a Mets fan.Gemma: Oh, true, yeah.Dakota: I love this just because [it's] simple, just a still thumbs down. Thumbs down guy Thumbs Down Yankees Guy reveals that he's a diehard Mets fan Last week, the Yankees' Todd Frazier hit a home run at Citi Field in a relocated game against the Tampa Bay Rays. level 1. Dunaier, a Mets fan, was captured on stadium footage giving the thumbs down gesture after a three-run home run by Yankees third baseman Todd Frazier. NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — If you’ve been watching the Yankees games, you’ve seen a lot of thumbs down from the fans and the players. It makes me nauseated that a Mets fan is responsible. It's going to be really great.Gemma: Oh, absolutely. Autoplay. Thumbs down.Dakota: We should give him a column. Share Advanced. He didn't seem too bothered. Share Advanced. The whole thing went viral, and the team turned the disrespectful gesture into a positive rallying cry for the Yankees. What do you get when you combine a block party and a baseball league? Report this GIF; Iframe Embed. Eyewitness News at 11:00 p.m. Watch Now. You can see all the Yankees fans behind him like sitting down, and he's like, "No, I am just going to stand here with my thumb down because I am a hardcore fan." So fans and the team would give a thumbs down whenever the Yankees got a hit or a run. By viewing our video content, you are accepting the terms of our. On this week's Cut4Cast, Dakota Gardner, Gemma Kaneko and Jessica Kleinschmidt praise the hero we deserves: The Thumbs-Down Mets Fan.Dakota: In Monday's game Todd Frazier hit a three-run home run to left field, and as he was running around the bases, one fan particularly did not enjoy the home run. “Stunned disbelief,” Dunaier said. The Yankees’ newest trend of celebration came about because of a disgruntled Mets fan in Queens, but the team and fans have really taken hold of … •, The Metropolitan Museum of Art has one of the best baseball card collections in the world thanks to one man, By The guy behind the sensation is Gary Dunaier, a Mets season ticket holder from Queens. To hear more of the Cut4 staff's weekly banterings about which position player is the best at pitching or how baseball would work in outer space, subscribe to the Cut4Cast by clicking here.Last week, the Yankees and Rays played a series at Citi Field, due to the Tampa area's continuing recovery from Hurricane Irma. Dunaier is also getting his own Bobblehead, and he’ll get an undisclosed cut of the sales. “Thumbs Down Guy” is actually a 54-year-old fan of the New York Mets named Gary Dunaier. Thumbs down guy Thumbs Down Yankees Guy reveals that he's a diehard Mets fan Last week, the Yankees' Todd Frazier hit a home run at Citi Field in a relocated game against the Tampa Bay Rays. Like, how did you feel this week about what happened in baseball? This is the new thumbs-down. Mets fan gets a kick out of Yankees adopting his thumbs-down gesture – ESPN ESPNNEW YORK — Mets fan Gary Dunaier never imagined that his thumbs-down response to a Todd Frazier home run would become a salute for the crosstown rival Yankees. Now, he's known as 'Thumbs Down Guy.' Dunaier was drowning in a sea of Yankees fans at a game between the Bronx Bombers and Tampa Bay Rays, which was being played at his Metropolitans’ Citi Field (due to Hurricane Irma), when pinstripe slugger Todd Frazier slammed a homerun. Who is he and does he know what he's started? "Gemma: I agree, I loved this. “Well I’m still Met fan — that’s first and foremost,” he said. And lots of fans are buying thumbs down T-shirts. MLB. Article content. Mets fan's thumbs down sparks Yankees postseason rallying cry Thursday, October 12, 2017 NEW YORK (WABC) -- As the New York Yankees head … Source mlb.com. The Yankees have embraced this. In reaction to a home run hit by Yankees third baseman Todd Frazier, Mets fan Gary Dunaier was caught on camera with a stern face and gesturing a thumbs down to protest the Yankees success. So now what does he think of the Yankees? •, Where to live in New York if you've just come into $324 million. His name is Gary Dunaier. Now, he's known as 'Thumbs Down Guy.' He's 54 years old and he is a Mets fan, which is why he was giving the thumbs down. Until now, that is. Dakota's making the face at me, which you can't see because this is a podcast.Dakota: It is. A baseball fan who went viral for giving a thumbs down after a play during a game between the New York Yankees and Tampa Bay Rays in 2017 … This is radio. The Yankees are scoring at will and flashing the thumbs down. Gary Dunaier — the 56-year-old New York Mets fan whose thumbs down animated image has become a default symbol for voicing displeasure on Twitter and elsewhere — … A simple little thumbs down all of a sudden has become so popular, it's like a meme. His name is Gary Dunaier. If you've been watching the Yankees games, you've seen a lot of thumbs down from the fans and the players. “He’s the man. NEW YORK — Todd Frazier never imagined his thumbs-down salute becoming a trend. Gary Dunaier may be a Mets fan but he doesn’t want his 15 minutes of fame to end just yet. A New York Mets fan, “thumbs down guy” couldn’t possibly have known he’d be famous thanks to his expressed displeasure about a New York Yankee homerun hit in … But for this year’s Yankees, thumbs down is a good thing now – though it all started with a Mets fan who was not making a supportive gesture. NEW YORK (AP) — Todd Frazier never imagined his thumbs-down salute becoming a trend. Source mlb.com. Considering it was Mets fan who famously gave Frazier a thumbs down last year, there should certainly be plenty of marketing opportunities for the Mets. No, this is plain, it's easy to read, it's extremely simple, it's just, it conveys his feelings so clearly without having to resort to additional bells and whistles. And it'll be really long and take 12 years to write and there will be like 15 different character arcs intertwining. Dunaier, now known as the Thumbs Down Guy, is … Strange and amazing things happen when a Mets fan provides the New York Yankees with a ... thank you Thumbs Down Guy — your gesture may be exactly what the Yankees needed to … HTML5 Embed. Thumbs down. "So just spur of the moment I came up with idea of just standing up and making the thumbs down gesture," he said. They should invite him!Dakota: Is there a more representative gesture -- well yes -- but is there a more representative G-rated gesture for the New York City area than the thumbs down gesture? 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