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July 9th, 2022 features an action-packed 15-game MLB Saturday slate highlighted by an ace matchup between Carlos Rodon‘s Giants and Yu Darvish‘s Padres. Aaron Judge‘s Yankees continue their heated rivalry with Rafael Devers‘ Red Sox, young stud Alek Manoah goes for Toronto against the resurgent Mariners, and Kyle Schwarber‘s Phils visit Paul Goldschmidt‘s Cards as NL Wild Card hopefuls battle. NBA Summer League rolls on after Harden and Lilliard signed extensions, while NFL players workout in anticipation of training camp.
See what happened in sports on this day in recent years:
– July 9, 2021 ft. Shohei Ohtani setting an AL HR record, Cleveland’s 2nd consecutive walk-off HR, and more!
– July 9, 2020 ft. the MLB releasing their 2021 Schedule, Brooklyn signing PF Michael Beasley, and more!
– July 9, 2019 ft. the 2019 MLB All-Star Game, standout performances in the NBA Summer League, and more!
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LATEST HEADLINES
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BEST HIGHLIGHTS
WELCOME TO LAS VEGAS
A Las Vegas native ☠️
New President Sandra Douglass Morgan's opening statement. pic.twitter.com/lnLSDp6XxK
— Las Vegas Raiders (@Raiders) July 7, 2022
STRIDER WAS SENSATIONAL
Spencer Strider is the 1st #Braves pitcher to record 9 Ks during the 1st 3 IP of 1 GP since at least 1961
(via @SlangsOnSports) pic.twitter.com/JbjLZ1hffp
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) July 8, 2022
CARDINALS IN THE CLUTCH
The catch and the double play. Wow. pic.twitter.com/04YGc9SvQK
— MLB (@MLB) July 8, 2022
Dylan Carlson comes up clutch to put the Cardinals on top in the 11th pic.twitter.com/6GAwEbWcsw
— Talkin’ Baseball (@TalkinBaseball_) July 8, 2022
A GIFT FROM GURRIEL
Not your every day home run. pic.twitter.com/wsvEZ2KEdz
— MLB (@MLB) July 8, 2022
GIDDEY CAUGHT A BODY
JOSH GIDDEY TO THE RACK pic.twitter.com/ruKRWBiJOC
— NBA (@NBA) July 7, 2022
Every ridiculous Josh Giddey pass from tonight, in one video ⬇️ pic.twitter.com/dyMWmuP4UP
— NBA (@NBA) July 8, 2022
JOE DRAINED CLUTCH 3PM
Isaiah Joe with the CLUTCH basket 😱 pic.twitter.com/I0SJsCZ39I
— NBA TV (@NBATV) July 7, 2022
BIG SUMMER LEAGUE SLAM
TARI EASON GETS THE @HoustonRockets STARTED WITH A SLAM! pic.twitter.com/C406kXjnbJ
— NBA (@NBA) July 8, 2022
PADRES GO HOME HAPPY
#walkoff + bat spike = another reason why baseball is the best pic.twitter.com/cU0mYMH43k
— MLB (@MLB) July 8, 2022
BAKER’S BROWNS RECORDS
Baker Mayfield's #Browns records:
– Consecutive seasons (4) of 3,000+ PASS YDS
– Consecutive GP (5) of 250+ PASS YDS
– PASS YDS (14,125) & PASS TD (92) in 1st 4 seasons
– 2,500+ PASS YDS each in 1st 4 seasons
pic.twitter.com/rAqKkl3XKH
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) July 8, 2022
Baker Mayfield's #Browns rookie records:
– QB Wins (6), PASS YDS (3,725), PASS TD (27), & CMP (310)
– PASS RTG (93.7) & CMP% (63.8) [min 200 ATT]
– PASS YDS (397), CMP (29), or CMP% (85) in 1 GP
– GP of 2+ (9) & 3+ (4) PASS TD
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— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) July 8, 2022
Baker Mayfield is the only QB with multiple career losses when scoring 42+ PTS on offense in NFL history and has done so 3x. Baker Mayfield has a 1-3 career NFL regular-season record when scoring 42+ PTS (only win vs. Cowboys in 2020 NFL Week 4: 49-38)
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— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) July 8, 2022
Most PASS TD by a rookie in Cleveland #Browns history:
1. 2018 Baker Mayfield (27)
2. 1946 Otto Graham (17)
3. 1999 Tim Couch (15)
4. 2012 Brandon Weeden (14)
5. 2017 DeShone Kizer (11)
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— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) July 8, 2022
OHTANI IS OUTSTANDING
#Angels SP/DH Shohei Ohtani is the 1st player to record 10+ Ks/2+ RBI/1+ SB during 1 GP in MLB history pic.twitter.com/JereMBVKfO
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) July 8, 2022
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FACTS & RECORDS
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MAIN GAMES
MLB Saturday
2:15 PM: Philadelphia Phillies (45-39) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (45-41)
7:15 PM: San Francisco Giants (41-41) vs. San Diego Padres (49-36)
7:15 PM: New York Yankees (61-23) vs. Boston Red Sox (45-39)
10:10 PM: Toronto Blue Jays (46-39) vs. Seattle Mariners (42-43)
*All game times listed are in Eastern Standard Time (EST)*
NOTABLE BIRTHDAYS
NBA: SG Jaylen Nowell, Minnesota Timberwolves (turns 23)
NBA: PF Lamar Stevens, Cleveland Cavaliers (25)
NFL: FB Alec Ingold, Miami Dolphins (26)
MLB: RP Steven Okert, Miami Marlins (31)
NFL: QB Trent Green, Retired after 2008 (52)
NFL: RB O.J. Simpson, Hall of Fame (75)
SIGNIFICANT HISTORY
2016: The No.2 overall pick in the 2015 NBA Draft D’Angelo Russell drained the buzzer-beating GW-FG for the Los Angeles Lakers Summer League win over the Philadelphia 76ers
2011: New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter collected the 3,000th hit of his legendary career on a full count Home Run in Yankee Stadium as the only Yankee with 3,000 Hits. Jeter finished his HOF career with 3,465 Hits which will be the most in franchise history for a long time
2010: Seattle Mariners traded SP Cliff Lee to the Texas Rangers in exchange for 1B Justin Smoak, 3 minor leaguers, and cash
2010: On the heels of SF LeBron James’ “Decision”, the Miami Heat acquired PF Chris Bosh from the Toronto Raptors to formulate the NBA’s newest “Big 3” with SG Dwyane Wade and held their pep rally where LeBron boldly stated “not 2, not 3, not 4, not 5, not 6, not 7…”
2006: The recent #1 overall pick of the NBA Draft, Raptors PF Andrea Bargnani, became the very 1st player to ever foul out of a Summer League game (10 personal fouls)
2002: Minnesota Twins OF Torii Hunter memorably robbed San Francisco Giants OF Barry Bonds of a HR in the 1st inning of the 2002 MLB All-Star Game
1968: Philadelphia 76ers traded legendary C Wilt Chamberlain to the Los Angeles Lakers for C Darrall Imhoff, PG Archie Clark, SF Jerry Chambers, and cash, making him the very 1st reigning MVP to be traded the next season
1932: Boston Braves (now Washington Football Team) officially formed as the NFL’s 8th team
1914: Boston Red Sox purchased the contract of SP Babe Ruth from the then-minor league Baltimore Orioles for $25,000
1914: Pittsburgh Pirates SS Honus Wagner became just the 2nd player to record his 3,000th career hit (Cap Anson) in MLB history
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