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The Best in Sports: September 16, 2019
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Here is the best from September 16, 2019:
Odell Beckham Jr. had to play well in this game, and he certainly did with 2 highlights that will forever be entrenched on his Hall of Fame highlight reel when it’s all said and done.
OBJ has himself a return to Met Life with the longest play of his career https://t.co/taZXtAaeQ3
— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) September 17, 2019
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In a day that started with what could be the official beginning of the Mason Era in Pittsburgh, proceeded to be a day that Pittsburgh did something extremely rare: acquire a healthy potential superstar just 1 year into his NFL career.
After getting obliterated in NE last week, the Steelers were looking to rebound in their home opener vs. Seattle before Ben went down in the 2nd Qtr. While expectations weren’t as high this year as they’ve been in the past, they’re now lower than ever w/ Rudolph taking over at QB pic.twitter.com/jIYDIsUzJS
— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) September 16, 2019
Miami Dolphins now have 5 1st Rd Picks over next 2 years and Steelers get a player who likely out graded any safety in this class. He still has 3 more years left + 5th Yr Opt. Dolphins continue to rebuild and hope to draft what
the Steelers got: a playmaker for the next decade pic.twitter.com/GMiDxMXzAd— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) September 17, 2019
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Brett Phillips and Raul Mondesi are credited with the game-tying & go-ahead 9th inning RBI’s.
KC’s No.9 hitter sparked it with the solo shot down 1 https://t.co/nmFQHyluPf
— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) September 17, 2019
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With Drew Brees now out for the next 6 months, the New Orleans Saints Super Bowl hopes ride on Bridgewater’s ability to keep them afloat over the duration of Brees injury.
With Drew Brees out of action for 6 weeks (@ SEA, v.DAL, v.TB, @ JAX, @ CHI, v.ARZ) Saints will turn to the highest-paid backup QB in NFL Teddy Bridgewater to keep them in the race until his return in Wk10 or 11. Brees has only missed 1 game due to injury w/ NOLA before this pic.twitter.com/A6ZINnJmNm
— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) September 16, 2019
NFL News: Finally Given His Chance, Can Teddy Bridgewater Become Teddy Ballgame Again? https://t.co/9diSR7DxwS
— SportNewsBuzz (@Sportnewsbuzz) September 16, 2019
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Marcell Ozuna picked a great day to play his best, as STL holds on to a tight lead in the NL Central race, picking up a crucial W vs. a quality Nats team.
Marcell Ozuna was the MVP of the biggest MLB game of the day https://t.co/Xvj8EUCMKN
— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) September 17, 2019
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In an exclusive Q&A with former 1st Rd Pick Anthony Ranaudo, he discussed how it felt to grow up a Yankees fan and pitch against them as a Red Sox pitcher, along with other interesting insights.
Former 1st Rd Pick @anthony_ranaudo talks Up & In, the mental side of the game, Red Sox-Yankees rivalry, and more! ⬇️ https://t.co/HpdNE7Z8MY
— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) September 17, 2019
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It’s an exciting time to be a Brooklyn Nets fan as the newest (relocated) team in the NBA now has the star power to start transforming the center of attention in the biggest media capital in the world to a new team.
With Kyrie and KD signing in Brooklyn, how soon will the Nets start contending for championships? #30Teams30Days
👉: https://t.co/VZd9IqbEDo pic.twitter.com/SCZgpOfIwf
— Pathe Ndiaye⛹🏽♛ (@KdTrey_23) September 16, 2019
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Not many people would have predicted the 2019 AL HR King to be Jorge Soler. If you were one of the people that predicted that before the season, give yourself a round of applause. *Nobody make a sound*
Jorge Soler’s astounding 2019 season continues as he now ties Mike Trout for the AL lead in HR https://t.co/qHA18I4Hq0
— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) September 17, 2019
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Here are the best defensive infields in 2019 by defensive runs saved (DRS via Sports Info Solutions).
The best defensive infields in the MLB https://t.co/dVJyXa65Jz
— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) September 16, 2019
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Anthony Rendon has officially emerged as a NL MVP candidate after a late tear to elevate the Nats into the premier WC position during the season’s final stretch.
Over his last 25 games, Anthony Rendon is hitting .411/.514/.756.
And after another multi-hit effort on Monday, the @Nationals star is now tied with Cody Bellinger for 2nd in WAR among NL position players. https://t.co/uV33LwRyTJ
— MLB Stats (@MLBStats) September 17, 2019
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Ranking the best 2019 MLB rookies based on future value https://t.co/fh8Au5jJUk
— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) September 17, 2019
These 30 players are better than the ’19 numbers https://t.co/ucE3H62Tcb #LADodgers pic.twitter.com/cOjnvcq866
— Ron Bohning (@RonBohning) September 16, 2019
#NBARookieWeek begins with the BEST SLAMS from #NBARooks at the 2019 @NBASummerLeague! pic.twitter.com/NehhKWjUje
— NBA (@NBA) September 16, 2019
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Kansas City Royals vs. Oakland A’s
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#PlayerOfTheDay Odell Beckham Jr. made his presence felt in his old neighborhood extending his NFL-best 98.7 YPG at 1 stadium, fueled by the longest play in his career & longest road REC TD in #Browns history (89 yds). His 2 highlights will forever play on his HOF highlight reel https://t.co/KNvHG40PUV
— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) September 17, 2019
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Youngest EVER w/ 2,500 receiving yards.
JuJu Smith-Schuster is the youngest WR (22 yrs, 297 days) in NFL history to reach 2,500 receiving yards https://t.co/JGVB8IHk9V
— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) September 16, 2019
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