Jeffcoat should have seen backlash coming whereas Nitkowski did not

The highest profile story involving the Texas Rangers does not include a player, and the person in question is not in Arizona with the team.

The team’s color analyst for the telecasts stepped in it because he liked a photo of the U.S. women’s hockey team celebrating their gold medal.

No. Really.

Second-year broadcaster C.J. Nitkowski finds himself cleaning off a pile of social media muck from his reputation because he pushed the “heart” button on Twitter of the above mentioned photo.

It could be worse. He could be Mike Jeffcoat - who really stepped in it.

Turns out, the photo C.J. liked was posted by an alt-right group.

In the past week, C.J. and the Rangers have had to deal with this nonsense…