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What Happened in Sports: August 10, 2019
What happened in sports on August 10, 2019 ft. Alvarez and Aquino setting rookie records, Carson Kelly and the Mets' clutch night, and more!
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August 10th, 2019 was highlighted by Yordan Alvarez and Aristides Aquino setting some rookie records as they’re both off to a historic starts to their professional big league careers while Carson Kelly and the Mets come in the clutch. Check out the Best in Sports for 8/10.
This daily sports article includes real headlines only (no clickbait rumors), all of the top highlights, interesting facts from around the NFL, NBA, & MLB, the main games to watch, best performances of the day, significant birthdays, and a quick recap of notable events on this day in sports history.
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Rookie’s got speed.@MecoleHardman4 takes the touch pass to the house! #CINvsKC pic.twitter.com/nU91EqxDMN
— NFL (@NFL) August 11, 2019
Here were the 3 HRs from Yordan Alvarez tonight in Baltimore #TakeItBack pic.twitter.com/TOC1XVdTKb
— SportsTalk 790 (@SportsTalk790) August 11, 2019
9/12, 1 TD and a 50-yard run. ?
Start your morning with @NatePeterman highlights from the @Raiders‘ win! #LARvsOAK pic.twitter.com/fxgMGwMSOC
— NFL (@NFL) August 11, 2019
Not 1, not 2… BUT 3 HRs for Aristides Aquino ?
(via @FOXSportsOH)pic.twitter.com/EkjbPvTUc6
— Bleacher Report MLB (@BR_MLB) August 11, 2019
First career home run to tie the game?
First career home run to tie the game. #LGM pic.twitter.com/OgxCAmBOXL
— New York Mets (@Mets) August 11, 2019
Vlad Jr. triples. Bichette scores. Biggio scores.
The @BlueJays are going to be fun for a very long time. pic.twitter.com/rZc45iGqqq
— MLB (@MLB) August 10, 2019
Say hello to @_thajizzleman.
J.J. went ? for the 38-yard strike. #LARvsOAK pic.twitter.com/qYvFzdOLuJ
— Oakland Raiders (@Raiders) August 11, 2019
Breaking ALL the tackles.@Chiefs RB Josh Caldwell picks up 47! #CINvsKC pic.twitter.com/N2oDcifGJ1
— NFL (@NFL) August 11, 2019
Mike Trout’s first ever Fenway Park home run was a bullet. pic.twitter.com/zzXXzQuubz
— Brendan (@brendan_camp) August 10, 2019
.@PatrickMahomes to @TKelce like they never left ?#CINvsKC pic.twitter.com/Nr5JW8XwmD
— NFL (@NFL) August 11, 2019
? the @SacramentoKings’ TOP 3 PLAYS from last season! #TeamDay
Which was your favorite?? pic.twitter.com/tLmDBxiUdz
— NBA (@NBA) August 10, 2019
Quick as a Fox! ??
? the BEST FASTBREAK FINISHES from the @SacramentoKings this season! #TeamDay pic.twitter.com/3K1GK0GczI
— NBA (@NBA) August 10, 2019
? @swipathefox DUNKS! @buddyhield TRIPLES ?
It’s the BEST offensive plays from @SacramentoKings duo De’Aaron Fox & Buddy Hield this season! #TeamDay pic.twitter.com/u12tLrEAyh
— NBA (@NBA) August 10, 2019
So clutch, so @carskelly. #RattleOn pic.twitter.com/jjvyRxVQoi
— Arizona Diamondbacks (@Dbacks) August 10, 2019
Carson in the clutch.
(MLB x @BankofAmerica) pic.twitter.com/Ar2KCoUgOe
— MLB (@MLB) August 10, 2019
ERIC THAMES WALKS IT OFF#ThisIsMyCrew pic.twitter.com/hxFaCh1Bfu
— FOX Sports Wisconsin (@fswisconsin) August 10, 2019
Bryce to the Cove! ? pic.twitter.com/WSvtCsMBdG
— MLB (@MLB) August 10, 2019
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7:10 PM: Cleveland Indians (70-46) vs. Minnesota Twins (70-46)
7:10 PM: Washington Nationals (61-54) vs. New York Mets (60-56)
9:10 PM: Arizona Diamondbacks (58-57) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (77-40)
8:00 PM: Oakland Raiders vs. Los Angeles Rams
9:00 PM: Dallas Cowboys vs. San Francisco 49ers
[Player of the Day] DH Yordan Alvarez, HOU (@BAL): 3-5, 3 HR, 7 RBI, 4 R, 1 BB
OF Aristides Aquino, CIN (v.CHC): 3-4, 3 HR, 3 RBI, 3 R, 1 BB
SP Mike Montgomery, KC (@DET): 7 IP, 0 ER, 4 H, 12 K, 0 BB, W
SP Jeff Samardzija, SF (v.PHI); 8 IP, 1 ER, 2 H, 5 K, 0 BB, W
3B Alex Bregman, HOU (@BAL): 3-3, 3 HR, 3 RBI, 3 R
NBA: PG Ja Morant, Memphis Grizzlies (turns 20)
NFL: RB Dalvin Cook, Minnesota Vikings (24)
NBA: C Andre Drummond, Detroit Pistons (26)
MLB: P Archie Bradley, Arizona Diamondbacks (27)
MLB: C Wilson Ramos, New York Mets (32)
NFL: K Matt Prater, Detroit Lions (35)
2012: The Lakers, 76ers, Nuggets, and Magic completed a 4-team, 12-player trade involving multiple draft picks that sent C Dwight Howard to the Lakers, C Andrew Bynum to the 76ers, SF Andre Igoudala to the Nuggets, and C Nikola Vucevic to the Magic
1995: “Ball Night” at Dodger Stadium unexpectedly turned into a forfeit by Los Angeles in the bottom of the 9th due to fans throwing the souvenir baseballs onto the field on 3 occasions
1981: On the 1st day of MLB’s return after a 2-month work stoppage, Phillies 1B Pete Rose broke Stan Musial’s NL hits record by recording his 3,061st career base hit
1971: Twins 1B Harmon Killebrew became just the 10th player in MLB history to hit 500 career home runs
1971: 16 baseball researchers in Cooperstown, NY officially formed the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR)
1934: Yankees legend Babe Ruth officially announced his retirement as a full-time player; he would still coach and pinch-hit the rest of the season for the Yankees and in 1935 for the Boston Braves
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