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ByRob Mason, PSO President of Sports Operations Sep 07, 2019
‘The Best in Sports’ is a daily PSO original series showcasing the best highlights, facts, and stories going on in the land of the NFL, NBA, & MLB every day. Get a recap on EVERYTHING that happened yesterday here.
After a controversial offseason, Tyreek Hill is now rewarded with the 2nd highest paying contract ($18MM AAV) for a WR in NFL history.
After a controversial year that included Hill being suspended from team activities, he’s now rewarded with an $18M AAV deal that ties him w/ @obj for the 2nd most among WRs. There’s no debate that Hill is electric on the field and a true game-changer, now under contract thru 2022 pic.twitter.com/esB2T0ENiG
Trevor Story joins Alex Rodriguez in an extremely rare class of versatile shortstops.
It’s rare for shortstops to ever have a 30-HR, 20-SB season. The only players to have multiple seasons like that in their careers is @AROD & @Tstory2. A-Rod leads MLB SS with 5 of those seasons https://t.co/P6bBW0aHZg
Check out our first @NextGenStats photo essay of the season.
The Next Gen Stats Researchers are taking over the column this season, the first of which comes from my esteemed colleague, Matt Reinhart.https://t.co/Pb6vldHVCD
#PlayerOfTheDay AJ Pollock had the 1st Dodgers 3-HR game in the LAD-SF rivalry since 2000. While it wasn’t enough for the Dodgers to beat San Francisco, his 3-HR game is the 21st time that’s happened this season, 1 shy of the all-time MLB record https://t.co/scmsnCCgbo
It’s rare for shortstops to ever have a 30-HR, 20-SB season. The only players to have multiple seasons like that in their careers is @AROD & @Tstory2. A-Rod leads MLB SS with 5 of those seasons https://t.co/P6bBW0aHZg