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The Best in Sports: September 19, 2019
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Here is the best from September 19, 2019:
Shades of Mike Trout, Austin Hays makes the incredible grab at the wall.
Austin Hays. You are RIDICULOUS! 😱 pic.twitter.com/PZ5JpnxjOJ
— Baltimore Orioles (@Orioles) September 20, 2019
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The Mayor of Sacksonville led the charge in Thursday’s division battle.
3 sacks, 4 tackles for a loss, and one giant donation to @FeedingNEFL for @CalaisCampbell’s Season of Givinghttps://t.co/106X1rxSZo | #WRCFamily 🔵 pic.twitter.com/GloIwZjUFD
— WilliamRaymondPR (@WillRaymondPR) September 20, 2019
Calais Campbell: “Sacksonville’s back, baby! Sackonsville’s back! Let ’em know.”
Hope y’all played the #Jaguars D/ST and their 9 sacks tonight in #FantasyFootball and #DFS!pic.twitter.com/92Pxf2ftnI— Sporting News Fantasy (@sn_fantasy) September 20, 2019
Marcus Mariota has been sacked (17) more through the 1st 3 weeks than any QB has over Weeks 1-3 in 17 years https://t.co/BfX52n9EnR
— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) September 20, 2019
Related: Jacksonville Jaguars Highlights
Matt Carpenter has lost playing time at 3B amid a disappointing season and Tommy Edman’s arrival. However, on Thursday he showed the world what made him one of the best 3B in the MLB not too long ago.
Matt Carpenter spoils the party at Wrigley after the Cubs dramatic 9th-inning comeback. 👀
(🎥: @MLB) pic.twitter.com/W8YuHYSY5b— theScore (@theScore) September 20, 2019
Jack Flaherty also continued his dominance in the 2nd half on Thursday night.
.@Jack9Flaherty is insane. 🔥🔥#SeptemberBaseball pic.twitter.com/ftRngC2xQ6
— MLB (@MLB) September 20, 2019
Since July 7, @Cardinals RHP @Jack9Flaherty leads all starters (min. 67 2/3 IP) with a 1.07 ERA, a 0.74 WHIP and a .148 batting average against. pic.twitter.com/nnbAxxpLfA
— MLB Stats (@MLBStats) September 20, 2019
Related: St. Louis Cardinals Highlights
Not many people knew the name Gardner Minshew just two weeks ago. Now after a primetime performance, many people are more aware of Minshew’s presence on the national level.
Can’t throw it better than this. 😳@GardnerMinshew5 ➡️ @DedeTHEGreat11 for a first down!
📺: #TENvsJAX on @nflnetwork
📱: NFL App // Yahoo Sports App
Watch on mobile: https://t.co/IsSUF0xHpp pic.twitter.com/NPpL2Mz6TZ— NFL (@NFL) September 20, 2019
Minshew throwing back shoulder dimes 👀👀 @GardnerMinshew5 pic.twitter.com/8qPWcG9A4A
— The Checkdown (@thecheckdown) September 20, 2019
.@GardnerMinshew5 is DEALING. 22-yard TD to @DJChark82!
📺: #TENvsJAX on @nflnetwork
📱: NFL App // Yahoo Sports App
Watch on mobile: https://t.co/IsSUF0xHpp pic.twitter.com/nQRRDDIqpR— NFL (@NFL) September 20, 2019
Related: NFL Top Highlights
With their 100th win, the Yankees clinch the AL East for the 1st time since 2012.
Yankees clinch AL East, win 100 games in consecutive seasons | https://t.co/XRryHYwKqX https://t.co/nOJVj5YcIj
— Francesca Epps (@Chessie_K) September 20, 2019
Related: MLB Updates
Cleveland gets their 17th win in a row on the Tigers and their 18th W vs. Detroit this season is unprecedented.
Wait, the Indians went 18-1 against the Tigers? Inside the historic, season-long domination https://t.co/laYP0oAZJp
— 𝐒𝐚𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐚 𝐉𝐚𝐧𝐞 (@iamthesupersj) September 20, 2019
Related: MLB Facts
As Week 2 kicked off with a division battle, here are the best highlights of the night.
Marcus Mariota drops a dime to Tajae Sharpe https://t.co/uyL6jaFsJJ
— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) September 20, 2019
Leonard Fournette breaks one loose for 69 yards https://t.co/Jwmimrtyzf
— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) September 20, 2019
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Nelson Cruz earned another Player of the Day award with another sensational 2-HR, 5-RBI performance.
#PlayerOfTheDay Nelson Cruz had his 7th multi-HR game of the season, the most by a 38-year-old ever. His 4th 2-HR, 5-RBI game is the most by any player ever besides Cecil Fielder. Cruz joins Hank Aaron & Barry Bonds as 39-year-olds to match their age in season HRs https://t.co/gbubEUY1GC
— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) September 20, 2019
Nelson Cruz joins a class that only includes Barry Bonds and Hank Aaron as 39-year-olds to hit a 39th HR in a season https://t.co/tt26IMTbrP
— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) September 20, 2019
Related: Players of the Day
The Clippers loaded up this summer and look to be one of the favorites to capture the Larry O’Brien Trophy in 2020.
The Clippers have their sights set on an NBA title after a blockbuster summer. #30Teams30Days
👉: https://t.co/qwT3rrngWv pic.twitter.com/guMOS2szDN
— Pathe Ndiaye⛹🏽♛ (@KdTrey_23) September 19, 2019
Here’s also a behind the scenes column on how LA landed their two superstars this summer.
The thought of Kawhi Leonard on the Lakers was too much for Doc Rivers. He talked Steve Ballmer when their deal was dead. “We cannot allow that to happen. I told Steve jokingly, ‘If that happens, we’re moving the team to Seattle.’ I really believed that.” https://t.co/g113W3XqbN
— Arash Markazi (@ArashMarkazi) September 19, 2019
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Ronald Acuna has already broken records in his young career. Add a 40-HR, 30-SB season to his resume. He’s on the cusp of joining the exclusive 40-40 club. Stay tuned!
.@ronaldacunajr24 is the youngest player in @MLB history to have 40 HR/30 SB season. pic.twitter.com/SgsgVMtTdi
— MLB Stats (@MLBStats) September 19, 2019
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6⃣0⃣ top prospects. 6⃣0⃣ great seasons. Here’s a look at every #MLB club’s top hitting and pitching prospects for the 2019 season: https://t.co/WxfJlq5Lyb pic.twitter.com/avOpMV9hXj
— MLB Pipeline (@MLBPipeline) September 19, 2019
NFL quarterback kryptonite: The biggest weakness for all 32 starters https://t.co/iJIP8QScBJ
— Zac✌🏽🏈 (@newc88) September 19, 2019
Related: What’s HotNBA All-Time Player Rankings: Top 10 Small Forwards https://t.co/wirTz8A4VP #sports #feedly
— K Dubb (@TheReal_KDubb) September 18, 2019
St. Louis Cardinals vs. Chicago Cubs
Related: Games of the DayRelated: Players of the Day#PlayerOfTheDay Nelson Cruz had his 7th multi-HR game of the season, the most by a 38-year-old ever. His 4th 2-HR, 5-RBI game is the most by any player ever besides Cecil Fielder. Cruz joins Hank Aaron & Barry Bonds as 39-year-olds to match their age in season HRs https://t.co/gbubEUY1GC
— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) September 20, 2019
1st Manager ever w/ back-to-back 100+ win seasons to start.
With the Yankees 9-1 victory tonight Aaron Boone becomes the first manager in this history of Baseball to begin their managerial career with back to back 100+ win seasons. pic.twitter.com/Hs13YV80Ql
— KSP Sports Bot (@kodali_siva) September 20, 2019
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