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Social Slant: Twitter reacts to the Florida Gators' win over Oral Roberts at the College World Series

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Another game. Another thrilling win in Omaha, Neb., for the Florida Gators at the College World Series.

In Game 1, Florida rallied in the ninth to beat Virginia. Sunday night, the Gators had to hold on for dear life to escape with a 5-4 win over Oral Roberts.

Starting pitcher Hurston Waldrep threw six strong innings. At the plate, Josh Rivera, Ty Evans and Luke Heyman each homered as Florida built a 5-1 lead.

Then, with Oral Roberts rallied to make it 5-4. Finally, Florida freshman reliever Cade Fisher closed it out.

The Gators are now 2-0 in Omaha.

Afterward, Twitter was buzzing. Here’s a sampling of notable Tweets …

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