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Michigan's Mitch Voit Goes Viral for Chalk-Snorting Baseball Celebration

The standout player's unconventional celebration after an RBI triple has drawn both praise and criticism online, while no disciplinary action has been reported.

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Illustration photograph of drugs imitating cocaine on a board in lines or traces with a straw in the foreground in Clermont-Ferrand France on January 18 2025. (Photo by Romain Costaseca / Hans Lucas / Hans Lucas via AFP)

Overview

  • Mitch Voit, a Michigan Wolverines infielder, pretended to snort the third-base chalk line after hitting an RBI triple during Sunday's game against USC.
  • The celebration video gained millions of views on social media, with reactions ranging from humor and admiration to criticism labeling it inappropriate or 'trashy.'
  • Voit delivered an exceptional performance in the game, going 3-for-3 with four RBIs, contributing to Michigan's 11-0 victory.
  • Speculation online included jokes about potential consequences, such as drug testing or meetings with league officials, though no official actions have been taken.
  • Voit, a highly decorated player with All-American and All-Conference honors, continues to be recognized for his athletic achievements despite the viral controversy.