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What Happened in Sports: August 27, 2022
See what happened in sports on August 27, 2022 ft. Bills releasing P Matt Araiza, Shohei Ohtani's gem, Mariners hitting 3 HR's in loss, and more!
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August 27th, 2022 was highlighted by Buffalo releasing rookie P Matt Araiza due to allegations from San Diego St. Shohei Ohtani displayed his two-way excellence by tossing a gem in win over TOR, SEA lost to CLE despite three solo shots, and Sandy Alcantara threw a complete game vs. LAD. Rich Hill continued his surprising age-42 success and Tyler O’Neill’s walk-off BB beat red-hot ATL. NBA’s Clutch Week had Devonte Graham’s ridiculous full-court heave at the buzzer in the top spot, while Tua and Tyreek Hill showcased their connection already.
See what happened in sports on this day in recent years:
– August 27, 2021: Lauri Markkanen‘s sign & trade, Yasmani Grandal‘s historic return, Perez grand slam, and more!
– August 27, 2020: 7 MLB games postponed after Bucks protest, NBA players decided to resume season, and more!
– August 27, 2019: Aaron Judge entered the record books, Pete Alonso‘s new Mets record, MLB highlights, and more!
WHAT HAPPENED IN SPORTS OVERVIEW: These posts showcase everything you need to see in pro sports all in one place EVERY DAY. This includes real headlines only (no clickbait rumors), all of the best highlights, interesting facts & records from around the NFL, NBA, & MLB, the main games to watch, notable birthdays, and a quick recap of significant events on this day in sports history.
THE #??1?? CLUTCH PLAY of the 2021-22 SZN…
Devonte Graham's #TissotBuzzerBeater from three-quarters court with 1.4 seconds remaining earns the TOP SPOT on our countdown!#NBAClutchWeek | @Devonte4Graham pic.twitter.com/hdbIK1WN6p
— NBA (@NBA) August 27, 2022
DeMar DeRozan was Mr.Clutch last season for the @chicagobulls, his pair of game-winners earn him the #??2?? spot on our TOP 50 Clutch Plays of 2021-22!#NBAClutchWeek | @DeMar_DeRozan pic.twitter.com/rAsg4Y9kM7
— NBA (@NBA) August 27, 2022
#??3?? on our Top 50 Clutch Plays of 2021-22:
? @Jrue_Holiday11 showed off his defensive clamps at the end of Game 5 of BOS/MIL for an impressive clutch defensive sequence! #NBAClutchWeek pic.twitter.com/9eAsiiwjWM
— NBA (@NBA) August 27, 2022
Number 4?? on the TOP 50 Clutch Plays of 2021-22:
? @jaytatum0's spinning #TissotBuzzerBeater lifted the @celtics to a 1-0 lead in spectacular fashion! #NBAClutchWeek pic.twitter.com/zDKWRvtZNZ
— NBA (@NBA) August 27, 2022
Opening the ?5?? on the TOP 50 Clutch Plays of 2021-22:
Still not sure how @SaddiqBey even got this shot off! His game-winner over 2 defenders earns him the number 5 slot on the countdown! #NBAClutchWeek pic.twitter.com/ISStVWHshl
— NBA (@NBA) August 26, 2022
"LUKA MAGIC ON A SATURDAY NIGHT"
Claiming the 6th spot on the TOP 50 Clutch Plays, @luka7doncic is immune to pressure! #NBAClutchWeek pic.twitter.com/hcNEnuqiQr
— NBA (@NBA) August 26, 2022
#??7?? on the TOP 50 CLUTCH PLAYS of the 2021-22 SZN:
RJ left The Garden SHAKING with this game-winning fadeaway 3!#NBAClutchWeek | @RjBarrett6 pic.twitter.com/sk8unQY9yZ
— NBA (@NBA) August 26, 2022
Number ? on the TOP 50 CLUTCH PLAYS of 2021-22:
KAT forced OT with a ? 3 from Halfcourt!#NBAClutchWeek | @KarlTowns pic.twitter.com/UU9iDIWCl7
— NBA (@NBA) August 26, 2022
9?? on the TOP 50 CLUTCH PLAYS of 2021-22:
? Cam Johnson pulled up from DEEP for the #TissotBuzzerBeater#NBAClutchWeek | @Suns pic.twitter.com/d2cpydHtMj
— NBA (@NBA) August 26, 2022
Coming in at #??? on the Top 50 CLUTCH PLAYS of 2021-22:
JoJo's game-winning turnaround triple from Game 3 of round 1 ?#NBAClutchWeek | @JoelEmbiid pic.twitter.com/Vv9HuJgYSG
— NBA (@NBA) August 26, 2022
Our Top 50 Clutch Plays of 2021-22 countdown is heating up!
? 20-11! #NBAClutchWeek pic.twitter.com/KC4KxJuPzd
— NBA (@NBA) August 25, 2022
The Top 50 Clutch Plays of 2021-22 countdown moves on ?
Peep 30-21! #NBAClutchWeek pic.twitter.com/O40bWdCvvy
— NBA (@NBA) August 24, 2022
The TOP 50 CLUTCH PLAYS of the 2021-22 SZN!
The countdown continues with 40-31 #NBAClutchWeek? pic.twitter.com/GZ7bmCsllV
— NBA (@NBA) August 23, 2022
We're counting down the Top 50 Clutch Plays of the 2021-22 season!
Here are 50-41 ? #NBAClutchWeek pic.twitter.com/UAXsw6dsBe
— NBA (@NBA) August 22, 2022
There's no better place to shine than overtime.
Watch the best OT moments from last season! #NBAClutchWeek pic.twitter.com/HV6POFkWBk
— NBA (@NBA) August 22, 2022
From WAY downtown ??
Peep the most clutch long range shots from last season! #NBAClutchWeek pic.twitter.com/JiWrhdLvyR
— NBA (@NBA) August 25, 2022
Nothing like some clutch clamps. ?
Watch the most clutch defensive plays from last season! #NBAClutchWeek pic.twitter.com/h5WI7yif1w
— NBA (@NBA) August 24, 2022
? BUZZER-BEATERS ?
When the clock is winding down, whose hand do you want the ball in? Let’s take a look at what some of our G League guys did to end the quarter! #NBAClutchWeek pic.twitter.com/pnGDhXqAtY
— NBA G League (@nbagleague) August 27, 2022
If the Chef gets cooking, good luck.
? Steph Curry's most clutch moments from last season. #NBAClutchWeek pic.twitter.com/59f0OHWsCO
— NBA (@NBA) August 22, 2022
The Greek Freak always rises to the occasion in the clutch ?
Watch @Giannis_An34's #NBAClutchWeek mixtape! pic.twitter.com/TEkBVmWrvf
— NBA (@NBA) August 26, 2022
? Big Deuce coming up big when it matters most!#NBAClutchWeek | @jaytatum0 pic.twitter.com/1SgpJqj83f
— NBA (@NBA) August 23, 2022
Ja is LIKE THAT in crunch time ?#NBAClutchWeek pic.twitter.com/Yt41ZCzUom
— NBA (@NBA) August 25, 2022
? Jusuf Nurkic just dropped the hammer in @FIBAWC qualifiers! pic.twitter.com/4RHA5TQiSs
— NBA (@NBA) August 27, 2022
Tua?? Tyreek ? pic.twitter.com/UxFXsJKAie
— PFF (@PFF) August 27, 2022
minnesota tWINs pic.twitter.com/AqZeLaoNxu
— MLB (@MLB) August 28, 2022
*Three hours later*
PINDER CALLED GAME pic.twitter.com/l1Q7E1NprW
— Oakland A's (@Athletics) August 28, 2022
[SEE MORE]
4:10 PM: Tampa Bay Rays (69-56) vs. Boston Red Sox (61-65)
7:10 PM: Baltimore Orioles (66-59) vs. Houston Astros (81-46)
7:15 PM: Atlanta Braves (79-48) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (72-54)
7:15 PM: San Francisco Giants (61-63) vs. Minnesota Twins (63-61)
10:10 PM: Cleveland Guardians (66-58) vs. Seattle Mariners (69-57)
6:00 PM: Los Angeles Rams (1-1) vs. Cincinnati Bengals (0-2)
7:30 PM: Tampa Bay Buccaneers (0-2) vs. Indianapolis Colts (0-2)
9:00 PM: Minnesota Vikings (0-2) vs. Denver Broncos (1-1)
NBA: SF Franz Wagner, Orlando Magic (turns 21)
NBA: SG Kevin Huerter, Sacramento Kings (24)
NFL: DL Rashard Lawrence, Arizona Cardinals (24)
NFL: OL Erik McCoy, New Orleans Saints (25)
MLB: 3B Patrick Wisdom, Chicago Cubs (31)
MLB: 1B Jim Thome, Hall of Fame (52)
2019: Rookie 1B Pete Alonso broke the New York Mets franchise record for Home Runs during 1 season with his 42nd HR. Alonso finished with the most HR (53) by any rookie in MLB history, which remains the Mets single-season HR record for any player
2007: San Diego Padres SP Jake Peavy surpassed Andy Benes for the most career Ks (1,036) in franchise history during what would be his only Cy Young Award winning season. Peavy extended the record to 1,348 which still stands as the franchise record today
2005: Los Angeles Dodgers 2B Jeff Kent became the 1st 2nd Baseman to hit 300 Home Runs in MLB history. Only Robinson Cano has since joined him
2004: With an 89-81 loss to Argentina, USA Basketball fell out of gold medal contention for the 1st & only time since NBA players were allowed to compete in the Olympic Games (1989)
1999: Vancouver Grizzlies, Houston Rockets, and Orlando Magic completed what was the largest trade in NBA history, as 11 players (including PG Steve Francis, PF Antoine Carr, PF Don MacLean) and 3 draft picks changed teams
1982: Oakland Athletics OF Rickey Henderson stole 4 bases against Milwaukee to give him 122 on the season, breaking Lou Brock’s modern era record of 118. Henderson finished with 130 which still stands as the record and only trails 1887 Hugh Nicol (131) all-time
1977: Texas Rangers 3B Toby Harrah and 2B Bump Wills hit back-to-back inside-the-park HRs on consecutive pitches in a victory over the New York Yankees
1918: HOF SP Christy Mathewson, Manager of the Cincinnati Reds, resigned from his position to accept a commission as a captain in the U.S. Army’s chemical warfare division
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