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The Best in Sports: September 8, 2019
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Here is the best from September 8, 2019:
There were over 20 must-see top highlights from Week 1. Check them all out here. Vernon Davis’ clean hurdle TD deserves the Play of the Day slot.
THREAD: Top NFL Highlights of Week 1 🎥 https://t.co/mrhKux1Sys
— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) September 8, 2019
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Lamar Jackson silenced the critics with his phenomenal season debut that ended in the 1st perfect passer rating by a Ravens QB, and led to records galore for Baltimore’s offense.
Lamar’s looking like a new kind of game-changer in 2019 https://t.co/Hy7OsFzHol
— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) September 8, 2019
.@MarkIngram21 just went BEASTMODE for 50 yards! #BALvsMIA
📺: CBS
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports appWatch on mobile: https://t.co/PoZiStO3mL pic.twitter.com/yMJlWBnSO1
— NFL (@NFL) September 8, 2019
Baltimore put up the most points in a 1st half in Ravens history https://t.co/mx9nvOMCkp
— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) September 8, 2019
Lamar Jackson is the 1st Ravens QB in history to finish with a perfect passer rating https://t.co/118nRSyj8a
— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) September 8, 2019
Ravens set a franchise record in points (59) and yards (570). 59 is also the most points Dolphins have ever allowed in a game.
— Cameron Wolfe (@CameronWolfe) September 8, 2019
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Pitchers aren’t supposed to be pinch-hitting in clutch situations. Most pitchers aren’t Michael Lorenzen.
Cincinnati Reds bring in pitcher Michael Lorenzen to pinch-hit in the 9th. He delivers with a walk-off RBI https://t.co/mEKwnA0hu8
— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) September 9, 2019
Reds teammate Eugenio Suarez has 10 HRs over his last 14 games and is now making the legendary HR race of 2019 even more special.
The legendary HR race of 2019 has 5 players all within 1 HR of the lead with 20 games or less remaining 😬 https://t.co/NHx8r7VyFn
— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) September 9, 2019
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The Houston Astros absolutely embarrassed Seattle on Sunday with many records to show for it.
Astros team records from victory v.SEA:
– T-most home wins in a season
– Most 2Bs (11) in a game in franchise history
– 11 different players scored
– 11 straight wins vs. SEA; 16 wins vs a team in 1 year
– Gerrit Cole’s 12th straight win ties HOU recordhttps://t.co/P6Iw5NV3qu— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) September 9, 2019
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Kyler Murray was noticeably shook in the 1st half of his NFL debut, but after he settled in during the 2nd half, the world could see the lofty potential last year’s Heisman winner possesses.
Fueled by an incredible 2nd half comeback, Kyler Murray’s debut was a reminder of his future A+ potential https://t.co/YNBpqM14Oa
— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) September 9, 2019
KYLER MURRAY HAS REACHED HIS FINAL FORM 😤😤 @K1 pic.twitter.com/JaKDD7qTED
— The Checkdown (@thecheckdown) September 8, 2019
Related: Arizona Cardinals Team Outlook
While some skeptics believed Mahomes would take a step back in 2019, if week 1 was any indication, he might make another run at a 2nd MVP award. The Back-to-Back campaign has officially started.
#MVPat looks to run it back in 2019 https://t.co/z5U5wsco0O
— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) September 9, 2019
After Hill suffered a shoulder injury, Sammy Watkins stepped up for a career day.
9 catches. 198 yards. 3 TD.@JamesPalmerTV praises what @sammywatkins has in store with the @Chiefs this season after a successful Week 1. pic.twitter.com/GO4eTUSLSB
— NFL Network (@nflnetwork) September 9, 2019
Related: Kansas City Chiefs Highlights
If the Patriots looked this dominant against a pretty solid team in Pittsburgh, how are they going to look when they add one of the best WRs in the NFL?
FINAL: @TomBrady‘s three TDs lead the @Patriots to an #SNF win! #PITvsNE #GoPats
(by @Lexus) pic.twitter.com/WK6IJLr7y4
— NFL (@NFL) September 9, 2019
Related: NFL Week 1
Aaron Judge hit the 267th HR of the season for New York, surpassing their MLB record from last year. If it wasn’t for Minnesota’s record-breaking season in 2019, the Yankees would have broken the MLB record in consecutive years. Amazing.
New York Yankees break the Season HR record (267) set by the 2018 Yankees https://t.co/ZSWhUOwBfo
— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) September 9, 2019
The series victory over Boston might’ve been the last straw for the Red Sox management to part ways with President Dave Dombrowski.
The Boston Red Sox fired president Dave Dombrowski on Sunday.
The team plans to elevate assistant general manager Eddie Romero to lead its baseball-operations department, sources told @JeffPassan.https://t.co/jwqpv6kPGX
— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) September 9, 2019
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In a battle of NFC East teams in Week 1, it became clear who the top dogs in the division are. The same contenders that could be competing for a Super Bowl birth come January. This will be a battle to watch all season long.
FINAL: @Dak‘s four TDs lead the @dallascowboys over the Giants! #NYGvsDAL #DallasCowboys pic.twitter.com/XEuvVwalEx
— NFL (@NFL) September 8, 2019
FINAL: @Eagles put up 25 points in the second half to defeat the Redskins! #WASvsPHI#FlyEaglesFly pic.twitter.com/pIZ6wKcoxf
— NFL (@NFL) September 8, 2019
Related: NFL Week 1 Game Highlights
A highlight you don’t see everyday.
#NetToday pic.twitter.com/GAP5Kh3ASS
— Chicago White Sox (@whitesox) September 8, 2019
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30 Teams In 30 Days: Grizzlies Take More Strides Toward New Day – National Basketball Association News – https://t.co/QdWZw3owUv pic.twitter.com/oF5fhPIup6
— NBA News Now (@NBANewsNow247) September 8, 2019
“I can be a guy that people look to, and be like ‘man, he helped turn this thing around.”@LeveonBell sits down with Steve Smith to talk about leaving Pittsburgh and starting something special in New York 👇
📺: @NFLGameDay pic.twitter.com/2ijGZmMUuk— NFL (@NFL) September 8, 2019
MLB’s Unluckiest Hitters in 2019: https://t.co/BZKxXgFUIq
Spoiler: Lorenzo Cain shows up in here. #ThisIsMyCrew— Michael Fazio (@mfazio23) September 8, 2019
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Indianapolis Colts vs. Los Angeles Chargers
Related: Games of the Day#PlayerOfTheDay Lamar Jackson showed the NFL he can be a threat with his legs and his ARM, totaling 320+ Pass Yds, 5 TDs, & a perfect passer rating that led to a record-breaking day for Baltimore’s offense in their dismantling of Miami https://t.co/HTURXrb3AS
— Pro Sports Outlook (@ProSportOutlook) September 9, 2019
Related: Players of the Day
Record breaking day for Baltimore.
Ravens set a franchise record in points (59) and yards (570). 59 is also the most points Dolphins have ever allowed in a game.
— Cameron Wolfe (@CameronWolfe) September 8, 2019
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