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The Best in MLB: July 18, 2019
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Here is the best from July 18, 2019:
After Brandon Crawford’s game-tying RBI double, the Giants played small ball to get the bases loaded, before Donovan Solano delivered the dagger
Sweet 16.
(MLB x @BankofAmerica) pic.twitter.com/jnu8dyRA8T— MLB (@MLB) July 19, 2019
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Before the Giants heart-breaking comeback in the 7th extra inning, Alonso was the hero of the night with this solo shot
The MLB social team’s current favorite player: @Pete_Alonso20. 😉
(MLB x @BankofAmerica) pic.twitter.com/VErV5aXAz1— MLB (@MLB) July 19, 2019
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Lorenzo Cain adds another HR robbery to his career highlight reel
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s Lorenzo Cain! 😱😱😱 #robbed pic.twitter.com/LbmGaIPu3m
— FOX Sports Arizona (@FOXSPORTSAZ) July 19, 2019
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Brian Anderson delivered the walk-off in South Beach
‘Linsanity. #WALKOFF pic.twitter.com/GLkduvbyGU
— MLB (@MLB) July 18, 2019
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Strasburg was one of the best hitter’s yesterday with a 3-3, 1 HR, 5 RBI, 2 R day. His 7 K’s on top of that put him in the record book. See below in “Player of the Day” for more details
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It hasn’t been since July 11, 2018 that Chris Sale recorded a regular season Win at Fenway Park. That changed after Sale’s dominant 12 K outing
Chris Sale, 12Ks in 21 Seconds. pic.twitter.com/0bGtEow7J9
— Rob Friedman (@PitchingNinja) July 18, 2019
And there we have it. One year and one week later, Chris Sale has a win at Fenway Park. pic.twitter.com/g9AeFc1Ifu
— NBC Sports Boston (@NBCSBoston) July 18, 2019
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Tommy Edman comes through with another clutch knock for St. Louis. This Grand Slam essentially put the game out of reach
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Down 2 in the bottom of the 7th, Eddie Rosario continued his fantastic 2018 campaign with the go-ahead HR that put the Twins up for good
The Twins needed a big swing.
Eddie Rosario came off the bench to provide it 💪
(Via @Twins)pic.twitter.com/3eksgucNlf
— Yahoo Sports MLB (@MLByahoosports) July 19, 2019
— MLB (@MLB) July 19, 2019
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It took 140 games over a full season for George Springer to jack 22 bombs last year. This year, just 66
George Springer had 22 HR in 140 games last season …
He just hit his 22nd HR in his 66th game this season. pic.twitter.com/UOVmn77wLo
— MLB Stats (@MLBStats) July 19, 2019
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Indians needed 4 outs of Brad Hand once they got in trouble in the 8th. Hand answered with 4 K’s to end the night
4-out save, 4 Ks.
Give this man a Hand. 👏 #GotYourBack pic.twitter.com/PBscZnU57V— MLB (@MLB) July 19, 2019
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New York Mets vs. San Francisco Giants
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#PlayerOfTheDay Stephen Strasburg became the 3rd player ever w/ 3 hits & 5 RBI at the plate while racking up 7 Ks on the mound in 1 game. His 420ft bomb was the longest recorded by a Nats pitcher in the @statcast era https://t.co/2sYRb6ALzr
— Pro Sports Outlook (@prosportoutlook) July 19, 2019
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Red Sox setting records
Mookie Betts has tied Ted Williams’ Red Sox franchise record for most consecutive games with a run scored in a single season (13). Williams accomplished the feat 73 years ago in 1946 (source: @EliasSports).
Betts entered today leading the majors with 84 runs scored.— Red Sox Notes (@SoxNotes) July 18, 2019
As seen on @timandsid, Rafael Devers tops this list for most RBI in one season vs the #LetsGoBlueJays, and he still has 3 games to do further damage pic.twitter.com/LJTELDDoEG
— Sportsnet Stats (@SNstats) July 18, 2019
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