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What Happened in Sports: August 25, 2022
See what happened in sports on August 25, 2022 ft. Chet's season-ending injury, O's electric comeback win, Giannis-Jokic FIBA Battle, and more!
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August 25th, 2022 was highlighted by OKC No. 2 pick Chet Holmgren missing the entire 2022-23 season because of a foot injury. Baltimore continued its magical season by beating CHW in extras behind Kyle Stowers’ clutch HR, NBA’s last two MVPs battled as Jokic’s Serbia took down Giannis and Greece in OT, while Corey Dickerson recorded hits over an astounding 10 straight AB’s. Kevin Gausman continued his road dominance, Jacob deGrom made MLB history again, Aaron Nola tossed a shutout, and Center JC Tretter announced retirement at age-31.
See what happened in sports on this day in recent years:
– August 25, 2021: Dodgers-Padres extra innings thriller, many MLB game-winners, key NFL transactions, and more!
– August 25, 2020: Lucas Giolito pitched a historic no-hitter, Jamal Murray stepped up to force a Game 6, and more!
– August 25, 2019: NY Yankees set a new HR record, Caris LeVert‘s extension, Franmil Reyes‘ clutch HR, and more!
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.@Orioles Magic!
Down to their last strike, Kyle Stowers ties the game with the first homer of his career. pic.twitter.com/r2mLlPybJz
— MLB (@MLB) August 26, 2022
This @Orioles team is extremely fun. #walkoff
(MLB x @CapitalOne) pic.twitter.com/j3q4cRwWaY
— MLB (@MLB) August 26, 2022
Giannis vs. Jokic in OT. ??
— Hoop Central (@TheHoopCentral) August 25, 2022
Score that 6-3. ? pic.twitter.com/xylkIzloCi
— MLB (@MLB) August 25, 2022
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4:10 PM: Cleveland Guardians (65-56) vs. Seattle Mariners (67-56)
7:05 PM: Chicago White Sox (62-61) vs. Baltimore Orioles (64-58)
7:10 PM: Toronto Blue Jays (66-55) vs. Boston Red Sox (60-63)
8:10 PM: Minnesota Twins (62-59) vs. Houston Astros (79-45)
8:00 PM: Green Bay Packers (1-1) vs. Kansas City Chiefs (1-1)
8:15 PM: San Francisco 49ers (2-0) vs. Houston Texans (2-0)
NFL: OL Robert Hunt, Miami Dolphins (turns 26)
NBA: SG Caris LeVert, Cleveland Cavaliers (28)
MLB: 1B Max Muncy, Los Angeles Dodgers (32)
MLB: OF Justin Upton, Free Agent (35)
NFL: WR Marvin Harrison, Hall of Fame (50)
NBA: PF Robert Horry, Retired after 2008 (52)
MLB: RP Rollie Fingers, Hall of Fame (76)
2021: Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Diego Padres 5-3 after 16 innings in the longest MLB extra innings game since the ghost runner rule began in 2020. It was the 1st game ever with multiple multi-run HR after the 14th inning as AJ Pollock‘s 2-run 16th inning GW-HR overcame Fernando Tatis Jr.‘s 2-run game-tying shot in the 15th inning
2020: Denver Nuggets PG Jamal Murray became the 1st player with 40+ PTS & 0 TOV during consecutive GP in NBA history (regular or postseason), highlighted by a 360 layup that helped Denver win Game 5 en route to a 3-1 1st Rd series comeback vs. Utah
2019: New York Yankees recorded the most HR (59) by a team during any calendar month in MLB history (with 5 games still remaining). They extended their record to 74 where it’s still well above the next most team
2011: New York Yankees set a MLB record with 3 Grand Slams during a single game, leading to a 22-9 victory over the Oakland Athletics
1991: After 242 career games, Chicago Cubs OF Doug Dascenzo committed his 1st error in a loss to the Padres, ending his MLB-record streak to start a MLB career
1985: New York Mets SP Dwight Gooden became the youngest pitcher (20 years and 9 months old) to win 20 games during 1 season in MLB history
1960: In contrast with the NFL, the AFL decided to begin putting players’ last names (first name as well, on occasion) on the back of their jerseys
1922: Chicago Cubs beat the Philadelphia Phillies by a score of 26-23 in what became the highest-scoring (49 total Runs) MLB game of all-time
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