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What Happened in Sports: September 24, 2022
See what happened in sports on September 24, 2022 ft. CJ McCollum's extension with the Pelicans, Micah Hyde ruled out for the season, and more!
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September 24, 2022 in sports was highlighted by CJ McCollum agreeing to a two-year, $64M extension with the New Orleans Pelicans that ties him to the team through the 2025-26 season. Micah Hyde suffered a neck injury that will force him to miss the rest of the season for the Bills, and Titans’ Taylor Lewan will miss the rest of the season from a knee injury. Luis Castillo signed a five-year extension with the Mariners, Alex Manoah broke Blue Jays records, and the Dodgers became the second team ever to reach 105+ wins in three straight full seasons.
See what happened in sports on this day in recent years:
– September 24, 2021: Cedric Mullins made Orioles history with a 30-30 season, Giants 1st to 100 wins, and more!
– September 24, 2020: Lakers overcame Murray‘s offensive onslaught, Ryan Fitzpatrick‘s perfect TNF, and more!
– September 24, 2019: Nats clinched the playoffs, Ji-Man Choi‘s walk-off to keep playoff hopes alive, 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.
STROS TAKE THE LEAD. pic.twitter.com/Krr9knzFLJ
— Houston Astros (@astros) September 25, 2022
IF NOBODY GOT ME… pic.twitter.com/L4SneyUIHX
— Houston Astros (@astros) September 25, 2022
Anthony Santander puts the O's ahead! pic.twitter.com/FtL7iCkT8F
— MLB (@MLB) September 25, 2022
.@aybaybader's showing off the glove! pic.twitter.com/auqAKAKmCL
— MLB (@MLB) September 24, 2022
September 24, 2000: After scoring each of his 2 TDs, San Francisco #49ers WR Terrell Owens memorably ran to the 50-yd line in Dallas and celebrated on the Cowboys Star
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— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) September 24, 2021
September 24, 1972: Hall of Fame QBs Joe Namath and Johnny Unitas combined for a NFL record 872 passing yards as the New York #Jets beat the Baltimore Colts 44-34; Namath had a career-high 496 PASS YDS and 6 PASS TD himself in the classic duel
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— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) September 24, 2021
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1:05 PM: Boston Red Sox (72-78) vs. New York Yankees (92-58)
4:05 PM: Atlanta Braves (93-58) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (83-67)
6:10 PM: Toronto Blue Jays (84-67) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (84-67)
7:05 PM: Houston Astros (99-53) vs. Baltimore Orioles (79-71)
9:10 PM: St. Louis Cardinals (89-63) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (104-47)
MLB: RP Drew Smith, New York Mets (turns 29)
NFL: LB Vontaze Burfict, Retired after 2019 (32)
NFL: RB Eddie George, Retired after 2004 (49)
MLB: 1B Rafael Palmeiro, Retired after 2005 (58)
NFL: DT “Mean” Joe Greene, Hall of Fame (76)
2012: On Monday Night Football, the Seattle Seahawks defeated the Green Bay Packers on a “Fail Mary” where 1 ref ruled it a GW-TD and the other game-ending INT on the simultaneous catch that became the last game for the replacement refs, ending their holdout
2010: Cincinnati Reds RP Aroldis Chapman threw the fastest pitch (105.1 MPH) ever recorded in MLB history. Jordan Hicks tied it in 2018 but nobody has ever surpassed it since
2000: After scoring each of his 2 TDs, San Francisco 49ers WR Terrell Owens memorably ran to the 50-yard line in Dallas and celebrated on the Cowboys Star
1979: Philadelphia Phillies 1B Pete Rose recorded his 200th Hit of the season, breaking Ty Cobb’s record with his 10th career season with 200+ Hits. Ichiro Suzuki later tied Rose with his own 10th MLB season of 200+ Hits during 2010
1972: Hall of Fame QBs Joe Namath and Johnny Unitas combined for a NFL record 872 Passing Yards as the New York Jets beat the Baltimore Colts 44-34. Namath had a career-high 496 PASS YDS and 6 PASS TD himself during the classic duel
1940: Boston Red Sox 1B Jimmie Foxx joined Babe Ruth as just the 2nd player to hit 500 career HR in MLB history
1934: New York Yankees OF Babe Ruth made his final home appearance at Yankee Stadium, drawing a walk in the 1st inning and promptly leaving for a pinch runner
1920: Continuing to shatter his HR record from the previous season, New York Yankees OF Babe Ruth became the very 1st player to hit 50 HR during a season in MLB history
1919: Boston Red Sox OF Babe Ruth broke the MLB single-season HR record for the 1st time in his career with his 28th during a loss to the New York Yankees. Ruth broke his own record in each of the next 2 seasons and again in 1927 with 60 that lasted until Roger Maris hit 61 in 1961
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