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The Best in Sports: September 4, 2019
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Here is the best from September 4, 2019:
The offseason’s biggest holdout ended in the biggest contract ever given to a Running Back.
The most controversial holdout of the year ends at the buzzer in record fashion. Jerry Jones dipped into his wallet to hand the best player in Dallas a whopping $50M gtd, surpassing LBell’s $27M by almost double. With Zeke in the fold, the Cowboys are legit Super Bowl contenders pic.twitter.com/DkBZEdPUcw
— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) September 4, 2019
Zeke is already in a class of his own thanks to the legendary start to his career https://t.co/Xm94JumHzd
— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) September 4, 2019
Nobody has more rushing yards since Zeke’s rookie season in 2016 https://t.co/tFulUYDouh
— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) September 4, 2019
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Adam Haseley has delivered clutch hits and impressive catches during his MLB debut season in 2019. This one probably tops them all.
Adam Haseley makes one of the best catches of the year by bringing this one back in the 8th https://t.co/Mdse4HVZju
— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) September 5, 2019
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Most pitchers wouldn’t be able to make this play. Jose Berriors isn’t most pitchers.
Unreal play by Jose Berriors on the mound #PitchersWhoField https://t.co/6mjHFUlnxM
— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) September 5, 2019
Related: MLB Highlights
The 2019 Los Angeles Dodgers now have the most single-season HRs by a National League team EVER.
This Joc Pederson HR gives Dodgers single-season NL home run record (250) 💥
(via @MLB)pic.twitter.com/iPF813HaHI
— Bleacher Report MLB (@BR_MLB) September 5, 2019
And Joc Pederson can’t stop hitting bombs
JOC CAN’T STOP HITTING HRs 🔥🔥🔥 https://t.co/bWj8pbLe9M
— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) September 5, 2019
Related: MLB Headlines
Jorge Soler’s tremendous season has now given KC it’s first 40-HR season in history, the only team that had previously never had a 40-HR season.
Jorge Soler now has the 1st 40-HR season in Kansas City Royals history. Now every MLB team has had a 40-HR season in their franchise history https://t.co/r7EwMPa0O8
— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) September 5, 2019
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These Arizona D-Backs might be a problem with momentum on their side, despite trading their franchise hitter & franchise pitcher over the last 9 months.
A better look at the tie-breaking Grand Slam in the 7th https://t.co/KiSMek07s3
— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) September 5, 2019
Related: Arizona D-Backs Team Page
With Bears vs. Packers Opening Day just 1 day away, the NFL takes a look back at one of the greatest rivalries in NFL history.
Top 10 moments of the oldest rivalry in the NFL before they kick off the 100th NFL season https://t.co/EQ7RTHpbA4
— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) September 4, 2019
Chicago Bears play in the 100th season premiere in less than 24 hours! Relive the Bears’ best RB of all-time Walter Payton’s highlight clip https://t.co/FTZPdNPpwh
— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) September 5, 2019
Related: NFL Season Preview
With two defensive gems in the OF and the walk off hit, Bryan Reynolds had himself a night in Pittsburgh.
Bryan Reynolds covering a lot of ground and goes full extension https://t.co/6Zcy07noNh
— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) September 5, 2019
Bryan Reynolds Walks It Off #VandyBoys pic.twitter.com/INOkrKBUnq
— GSH (@gman416) September 5, 2019
Related: Pittsburgh Pirates Highlights
The longest hitting streak of the season was snapped on Wednesday.
Wilson Ramos’ 26-game hitting streak was snapped, after being the longest streak by Catcher in over 20 years https://t.co/QS1A23uBFH
— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) September 4, 2019
Related: MLB Facts to Know
Michael Lorenzen can do more than just pitch. He’s one of the best hitting pitchers in the game and owns a ridiculous batting line this season as a pitcher, albeit at an extremely small sample size.
Lorenzen’s 7 HRs are the most by a pitcher over the past 4 years besides Madison Bumgarner https://t.co/puhnlEDTPP
— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) September 5, 2019
Related: Cincinnati Reds Facts
25 things we’re watching in final 25 days of MLB regular season https://t.co/pd3CGW2rV3 pic.twitter.com/aQrT1t8Hw4
— Daniel Leavey (@DanielALeavey) September 4, 2019
‘Hard Knocks,’ Episode 5 recap: Season finale filled with sad endings, from @danhanzushttps://t.co/16eSVbijrv pic.twitter.com/7RWWlMs7wo
— Around The NFL (@AroundTheNFL) September 4, 2019
A roundup of the NFL players who are suspended for Week 1 and beyond, including Seahawks DT Jarran Reed: https://t.co/wSXrFewZyh
— Brady Henderson (@BradyHenderson) September 4, 2019
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San Francisco Giants vs. St. Louis Cardinals
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#PlayerOfTheDay Mookie Betts started off the game with 2 HRs & 4 RBI’s on the 1st 2 pitches he saw. In a crucial matchup against the Twins with Boston’s back against the wall, he now owns the most 4-hit, 5-RBI games in Red Sox franchise history https://t.co/VkvA9e0Tp0
— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) September 5, 2019
Related: Players of the Day
Zeke is the leading rusher by far since making his debut in 2016.
Most Rush Yards in #NFL Since Start of 2016:
Ezekiel Elliott – 4,048
Todd Gurley II – 3,441
Jordan Howard – 3,370
Melvin Gordon III – 2,987
Lamar Miller – 2,934
LeSean McCoy – 2,919— Sportsnet Stats (@SNstats) September 4, 2019
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