By Pro Sports Outlook, The Front Office for Fans
Jul 13, 2019

July 13th, 2019 was highlighted by walk-offs in Milwaukee and Texas, Phil Ervin’s incredible 6-6 performance, and the NBA released a recap of the best plays from the 2019 Summer League. 

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.

Juan Soto is a beast

Ben Gamel walks it off

Phil Ervin perfect at the plate

This slide is A1

Svi drops Nets defender

Mondesi making it look easy

A’s 7-run 1st inning kills CHW

Robinson Cano drills the clutch HR

Harper’s got a cannon

Alexander-Walker making a statement

OTD MadBum & Posey went off

Miles Bridges getting a little flashy

Best plays of SL so far

Angels cap off emotional no-hitter

About as clutch as a situation gets

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MLB

[Player of the Day] OF Phil Ervin, CIN (@COL): 6-6, 3 RBI, 1 R, 1 SB

SP Ben Keller, KC (v.DET): 8 IP, 1 ER, 4 H, 7 K, 0 BB

SP Chris Bassitt, OAK (v.CHW): 6 IP, 0 ER, 4 H, 6 K, 2 BB

OF Yasiel Puig, CIN (@COL): 4-6, 1 HR, 4 RBI, 3 R

3B Michael Brosseau, TB (@BAL): 3-5, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 2 R

NBA Summer League

SG Nickeil Alexander-Walker, NOP (v.MIA): 34 PTS (9-21), 5 AST, 5 REB, 6 TOV

C Jarrett Allen, BRK (v.DET): 30 PTS (11-15), 11 REB, 1 AST, 2 BLK, 2 STL

SG RJ Barrett, NYK (v.WAS): 21 PTS (7-13), 10 AST, 8 REB, 2 TOV

PG Carsen Edwards, BOS (v.MEM): 25 PTS (9-23), 8 REB, 1 AST, 0 TOV

SF Duncan Robinson, MIA (v.NOP): 26 PTS (9-21), 8 REB, 3 AST, 3 STL, 2 BLK, 3 TOV

MLB: SP Cody Bellinger, Los Angeles Dodgers (turns 24)

NFL: DL Trevon Coley, Cleveland Browns (25)

MLB: SP Tyler Skaggs, Passed away on July 1st (29)

MLB: 2B DJ LeMahieu, New York Yankees (31)

MLB: C Yadier Molina, St. Louis Cardinals (37)

MLB: OF Shin-Soo Choo, Texas Rangers (37)

2017: The Chicago Cubs acquired SP Jose Quintana from the crosstown rival White Sox in exchange for 4 prospects including OF Eloy Jimenez and SP Dylan Cease

2014: San Francisco Giants teammates C Buster Posey & SP Madison Bumgarner became the 1st Pitcher-Catcher combo in MLB history to both hit a Grand Slam in the same game. They combined to collect all 8 RBI’s in the Giants 8-4 win

1999: Red Sox SP Pedro Martinez became the very 1st player to strike out the 1st 4 batters of an All-Star Game (Barry Larkin, Larry Walker, Sammy Sosa, Mark McGwire)

1982: The NL won its 11th consecutive All-Star Game at Olympic Stadium in Montreal, the 1st ASG hosted outside of the US

1972: After purchasing the Los Angeles Rams, Robert Irsay traded the franchise to Carroll Rosenbloom in exchange for the Baltimore Colts

1963: At 43 years old, Indians SP Early Wynn registered his 300th and final career victory, 7-4 over the Kansas City Athletics

1954: Without retiring a single batter, RP Dean Stone was credited with the AL’s ASG victory as 2B Red Schoendienst was caught stealing home to end the 8th inning

1934: Yankees OF Babe Ruth became the 1st player in MLB history to hit 700 career Home Runs

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