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What Happened in Sports: November 6, 2020
See what happened in sports on November 6, 2020 ft. Boston re-hiring World Series champion Manager Alex Cora, MLB announced the 2020 DPOY, & more!
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November 6th, 2020 was highlighted by the Boston Red Sox re-hiring Manager Alex Cora who led the organization to their best season in franchise history in just his first year (2018). The MLB announced the 2020 Defensive Player of the Year award winners with Nolan Arenado winning his fourth straight and Alex Gordon taking some hardware home with him in the final year of his career. Check out everything that happened in sports on November 6th last year and the Best in Sports from exactly a year ago, headlined by the MLB officially announcing its 2019 Defensive Player of the Year awards.
This daily sports article includes real headlines only (no clickbait rumors), all of the best highlights, interesting facts from around the NFL, NBA, & MLB, the main games to watch, top performances of the day, significant birthdays, and a quick recap of notable events on this day in sports history.
THE GR🎱 ONE pic.twitter.com/o5nnJ5UoxI
— Colorado Rockies (@Rockies) November 4, 2020
“He makes plays like nobody else.”@BaldyNFL thinks the @Bengals found a franchise QB in @JoeyB. #SeizeTheDEY pic.twitter.com/WUoswnk0GZ
— NFL (@NFL) November 6, 2020
These grabs. 🙌
The BEST catches at midseason! pic.twitter.com/ywHyjm2uOO
— NFL (@NFL) November 6, 2020
The BEST runs at midseason! 🏃💨 pic.twitter.com/ny9to0cxlL
— NFL (@NFL) November 7, 2020
.@PatrickMahomes BEST plays at midseason!
📺: #CARvsKC — Sunday 1pm ET on FOX
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app pic.twitter.com/X5Hzbf2SL9
— NFL (@NFL) November 6, 2020
.@dkm14 has taken his game to another level this year 💪@Seahawks | #Seahawks
📺: #SEAvsBUF — Sunday 1pm ET on FOX
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app pic.twitter.com/Y2jrLWsvxP
— NFL (@NFL) November 7, 2020
Four TDs and a W.@AaronRodgers12 went OFF on #TNF! #GBvsSF pic.twitter.com/n9STDBfSin
— NFL (@NFL) November 6, 2020
Best rookie route runner?@jerryjeudy‘s making his case. #BroncosCountry
📺: #DENvsATL — Sunday 1 pm ET on CBS
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app pic.twitter.com/H39lCG8wFb
— NFL (@NFL) November 6, 2020
Throwback to Week 9 2013: @HoustonTexans WR Andre Johnson (@johnson80) scored 49.9 fantasy pts! pic.twitter.com/zywkMTXNSU
— NFL Fantasy Football (@NFLFantasy) November 6, 2020
November 6, 2016: In Baltimore, Steelers’ Chris Boswell kicks the worst onside kick ever. pic.twitter.com/kolR4oXsq0
— This Day In Sports Clips (@TDISportsClips) November 6, 2020
November 6, 2000: Green Bay’s Antonio Freeman, while on the ground, catches the ball off off of his shoulder from a deflection, gets up and scores the game-winning TD in OT against Minnesota at Lambeau Field on Monday Night Football. pic.twitter.com/YQBtydC6Pp
— This Day In Sports Clips (@TDISportsClips) November 6, 2020
Golden Tate for the overtime WIN!
Plus other full games… for FREE on YouTube!
Watch here: https://t.co/V3eCP1iMW8 pic.twitter.com/zwJMtOILmE
— NFL (@NFL) April 8, 2020
The @AtlantaFalcons drafted an @AlabamaFTBL WR 6th overall in 2011, and his first two career touchdowns were PRETTY. @juliojones_11 (via @nflthrowback) pic.twitter.com/eWxiQR0EC2
— NFL (@NFL) April 10, 2020
November 6, 2008: Blazers’ Brandon Roy hits a go-ahead jumper with two-seconds left then a 30-foot game-winning three-pointer at the buzzer to beat the Rockets 101-99 in OT. pic.twitter.com/KsUxbWxoFm
— This Day In Sports Clips (@TDISportsClips) November 6, 2020
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NFL: EDGE Emmanuel Ogbah, Miami Dolphins (turns 27)
NFL: LB Joe Schobert, Jacksonville Jaguars (27)
NFL: DT Michael Pierce, Minnesota Vikings (28)
MLB: SP James Paxton, Free Agent (32)
MLB: SP Walter Johnson, Hall of Fame (133)
2000: In a division-rivalry game on Monday Night Football, Antonio Freeman made an iconic juggling catch while laying on the ground in OT, before getting up and running in the game-winning TD
1996: For the 29th time in his career, Chicago Bulls SG Michael Jordan scored 50 points in a game, the 2nd most of all-time behind Wilt Chamberlain
1995: Cleveland Browns owner Art Modell officially announced the team’s relocation to Baltimore
1992: Boston Celtics C Robert Parish debuted in what was his 17th NBA season, joining Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (20) as the only players to play for that long
1984: Detroit Tigers RP Willie Hernandez was named AL MVP, making him just the 2nd reliever in MLB history to win the MVP and Cy Young Award in the same season (Rollie Fingers)
1982: The US Supreme Court ruled that the NFL could not dictate a team’s home town, ultimately allowing the Raiders to move to Los Angeles
1981: Los Angeles Dodgers SP Fernando Valenzuela became the very 1st rookie to win the NL Cy Young Award
1976: RP Bill Campbell became the 1st free agent in MLB history to change teams, moving from the Minnesota Twins to the Boston Red Sox
1974: Los Angeles Dodgers RP Mike Marhsall became the 1st reliever in MLB history to win the Cy Young Award
1969: For the 1st time in the award’s history, the Cy Young finished in a tie: SP Denny McLain (Tigers) and SP Mike Cuellar (Orioles)
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