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The Best in Sports: August 17, 2019
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Here is the best from August 17, 2019:
Down 3 in the 9th inning, Milwaukee tied a MLB record by hitting 5 HRs in the 9th or later to spark a monumental comeback, that highlighted the Brewers power just as much as the Nats bullpen woes.
The Brewers entered the 9th trailing 11-8.
4 batters and 3 homers later, they take the lead. 😱 pic.twitter.com/q2ehbuCG0w— MLB (@MLB) August 18, 2019
The newest member of the 40 club: @ChristianYelich. #MLBTwitterHitter pic.twitter.com/gU0H4iryhU
— MLB (@MLB) August 18, 2019
YELI FOR THE LEAD. 4️⃣1️⃣ pic.twitter.com/DaR9g7u1gU
— MLB (@MLB) August 18, 2019
Eric Thames has big arms.
Eric Thames is jacked.
Eric Thames just gave the @Brewers the lead. pic.twitter.com/WPWTWuq2yf— MLB (@MLB) August 18, 2019
Related: Milwaukee Brewers Highlights
Nobody on the Tigers could touch Tampa Bay’s pitchers on Saturday.
The Rays later scored the only run of the game in the 13th inning https://t.co/b2RsMhTq55
— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) August 18, 2019
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Houston put together a quality highlight package in their Preseason Week 2 game that started with Jerell Adams and further enhanced by Joe Webb.
GROWN MAN STIFF ARM ALERT 🚨@DBE_rell | #DETvsHOU pic.twitter.com/u4f9zeFEiH
— NFL (@NFL) August 18, 2019
Joe “Mahomes” Webb pic.twitter.com/RLfKguF8HU
— Sam Monson (@PFF_Sam) August 18, 2019
BEAUTY 🎯#DETvsHOU pic.twitter.com/YGy98N6hGd
— NFL (@NFL) August 18, 2019
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Raimel Tapia made a hell of a play to bring this one back.
Mile highway robbery. 😱 pic.twitter.com/Z2BUj7MQsQ
— MLB (@MLB) August 18, 2019
Related: Colorado Rockies Highlights
This is starting to get ridiculous. He’s “The Punisher” for a reason though.
Aristides Aquino did it again!
And you guessed it, he’s the fastest to 11 dingers too (17 games). pic.twitter.com/CvaXQtfHnx
— MLB Stats (@MLBStats) August 18, 2019
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Tennessee Titans RB Jeremy McNichols crossed the pylon head over heels.
FLIPPING UNBELIEVABLE! @JeremyMcNichols#NEvsTEN pic.twitter.com/ytAm23k7CK
— NFL (@NFL) August 18, 2019
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With the Red Sox clinging on to a small lead in the 7th, Boston’s 2019 MVP put the nail in the coffin with this 2-run shot.
OPPO DEVERS DINGER! pic.twitter.com/tt4zW4jBoe
— Red Sox (@RedSox) August 18, 2019
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Zach Plesac showed off the fantastic reactions on this one.
How, @ZPlesac!? How!?#RallyTogether | @Indians
STREAM: https://t.co/gvsLMwMwAx pic.twitter.com/WqDZZFBOfr
— SportsTime Ohio (@SportsTimeOhio) August 17, 2019
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When celebrating the Cavs for #TeamDay, the NBA showed Cleveland’s best plays of the year, tough finishes, and of course the flashback to their 1st championship in franchise history.
The TOP 3 @cavs PLAYS from this past season! #TeamDay
Which was your favorite? pic.twitter.com/BHHabsViey
— NBA (@NBA) August 17, 2019
Watch the @cavs‘ TOUGHEST FINISHES at the rim from the 2018-19 season! #TeamDay pic.twitter.com/eZbtNjmH6N
— NBA (@NBA) August 17, 2019
🗣”CLEVELAND, THIS IS FOR YOU.” 🏆#TeamDay | @cavs pic.twitter.com/1nDA8YFPqp
— NBA TV (@NBATV) August 17, 2019
Related: Cleveland Cavaliers Team Page
The man who’s won a Gold Glove EVERY SINGLE YEAR of his career, looks to add a 7th one in 2019.
Describe Nolan’s defense using a gif. pic.twitter.com/SsNPSvhGMT
— MLB (@MLB) August 18, 2019
Related: Colorado Rockies Facts to Know
NFL's eight generational talents under 25 – https://t.co/ZigHPggXXo https://t.co/Zel8RC2BwO. #NFL.
— Zack (@QueensIceZ) August 17, 2019
11 players having better-than-expected seasons
— Richard Justice (@richardjustice) August 17, 2019
Sent with @MLB At Bat https://t.co/NtOpPUWmZf
Related: What’s HotWhat does the 2020 free agent class look like? Check out the list here: https://t.co/wlIoNmmYKy
— Hoops Rumors (@HoopsRumors) August 17, 2019
Milwaukee Brewers vs. Washington Nationals
Related: Games of the Day#PlayerOfTheDay Christian Yelich continued his HR barrage w/ 2 more on Saturday to put him in a 3-way tie (Trout & Bellinger) for most in the MLB. He’s the fastest player in @Brewers history to reach 40 HRs (123 GP) & 1st player since Braun (’12) w/ 40+ HR & 20+ SB in a season https://t.co/r9mQZizUdg
— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) August 18, 2019
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This DJ LeMahieu guy is really good and really consistent.
#Yankees DJ LeMahieu last:
162 games – .320/.367/.508*
89 games – .354/.400/.565
71 games – .354/.402/.603
57 games – .367/.400/.621
41 games – .376/.424/.663
*122 runs scored, 111 runs batted in— Ryan M. Spaeder (@theaceofspaeder) August 17, 2019
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