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Luis Gil recorded the most scoreless IP (18.2) to begin a career in New York Yankees history

Milwaukee Brewers have their largest division lead (12 games) in franchise history, are on pace for their best record (currently 86-55) in franchise history, and are 31+ games above .500 for the 1st time since 1982

Minnesota Vikings are extending OT Brian O’Neill on a 5y/$92.5M deal ($53.4M gtd)

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San Francisco Giants have reached 90 wins in their fewest GP (140) over the last 100 years

New Orleans Saints have acquired CB Bradley Roby from the Houston Texans for a future draft pick

Most HR during 1 season in MLB history: 1. 2001 Barry Bonds (73)*, 2. 1998 Mark McGwire (70)*, 3. 1998 Sammy Sosa (66)*, 4. 1999 Mark McGwire (65)*, 5. 2001 Sammy Sosa (64)*, 6. 1999 Sammy Sosa (63)*, 7. 1961 Roger Maris (61), 8. 1927 Babe Ruth (60)

Most Playoff Wins by a player in NBA history: 1. LeBron James (174)^, 2. Derek Fisher (161), 3. Tim Duncan (157), 4. Robert Horry (155), 5. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (154)

September 8, 1998: St. Louis Cardinals 1B Mark McGwire broke Roger Maris’ 37-year-old single-season HR record with his 62nd of the year. McGwire would finish with 70 which stood as the record for only 3 seasons when Barry Bonds hit 73 in 2001

Tampa Bay Rays are promoting GM Erik Neander to President of Baseball Operations to go with a multi-year extension

Largest Pitcher contracts in MLB history: 1. Gerrit Cole (9y/$324M), 2. Stephen Strasburg (7y/$245M), 3. David Price (7y/$217M), 4. Clayton Kershaw (7y/$215M), 5. Max Scherzer (7y/$210M)

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