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What Happened in Sports: July 14, 2022
See what happened in sports on July 14, 2022 ft. Suns matching Pacers' offer sheet for Ayton, Cruz's rocket throw, M's winning streak, and more!
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July 14th, 2022 was highlighted by Deandre Ayton signing NBA history’s largest offer sheet (4y/$133M) with Indiana before Phoenix matched it, keeping him in PHX until at least January 15th. Corbin Burnes dealt his Brewers’ record 19th game of 10+ K’s, Oneil Cruz threw the fastest infield assist ever (97.8 MPH), and Brian Anderson’s triple helped MIA walk off PIT again. Seattle won its 11th straight contest by beating Texas, All-Pro OT Mitchell Schwartz officially retired at age 33, while Xavier Tillman showcased his bounce with a thunderous slam.
See what happened in sports on this day in recent years:
– July 14, 2021 ft. Giannis‘ huge block, Middleton–Booker‘s 40pt duel, the Bucks winning NBA Finals Game 4, and more!
– July 14, 2020 ft. Chris Jones & Myles Garrett agreeing to historic NFL deals, the Braves signing Yasiel Puig, and more!
– July 14, 2019 ft. Maikel Franco‘s walk-off HR, classic MEM-NOR Summer League game, Tatis avoiding a tag, and more!
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Myles Garrett's career resume:
– 3x Pro Bowl
– 2x All-Pro 1st Team, 2018 All-Pro 2nd Team
– 2017 PFWA All-Rookie Team
– #Browns season SK (16) leader since 1970 mergerpic.twitter.com/s460UxmCux
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) July 18, 2022
Myles Garrett's #Browns records:
– Season SK (16)
– SK (4.5) in 1 GP
– Consecutive seasons (4) of 10+ SK
– Consecutive seasons (3) of 8+ SK/1+ PD/1+ FF
– SK (20.5) in 1st 2 career seasons
– Top2 SK (10.5-10) in 1st 8 season GP
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— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) September 17, 2022
Most SK during 1 season in Cleveland #Browns history since 1970 merger:
1. 2021 Myles Garrett (16.0)
2. 1970 Jack Gregory (15.5)
3. 1984 Reggie Camp (14.0)
4. 2018 Myles Garrett (13.5)
5. 2001 Jamir Miller (13.0)
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— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) July 18, 2022
Harrison Butker's career resume:
– 2020 Super Bowl Champ
– 2019 NFL PTS (142) leader
– 2017 PFWA All-Rookie Team
– Most Rookie FGM (38) in NFL history
– Longest FGM (58 YDS) in #Chiefs historypic.twitter.com/olc3KV6GkI
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) July 15, 2022
Harrison Butker's #Chiefs records:
– Longest FGM (58 YDS)
– Season FGM (38) & XPM (65)
– Playoff FGM (15), XPM (44), & PTS (89)
– Season GP of 2/3/4/5 FGM
– Rookie FGM (38) & PTS (142)
– FGM (62) & PTS (279) in 1st 2 seasons
– T-most seasons (4) of 25+ FGMpic.twitter.com/236pnC8B2z
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) July 15, 2022
Most FGM by a Rookie in NFL history:
1. 2017 Harrison Butker (38)
T2. 1983 Aji Haji-Sheikh & 2012 Blair Walsh (35)
4. 1997 Richie Cunningham (34)
5. 1972 Chester Marcol (33)
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— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) July 15, 2022
Most Playoffs FGM in Kansas City #Chiefs history:
1. Harrison Butker (15)^
2. Jan Stenerud (9)
3. Nick Lowery (8)
4. Cairo Santos (6)
5. Ryan Succop (3)
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— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) July 15, 2022
Deandre Ayton’s NBA Playoff records:
– Top2 Season (65.8%; min 150 FGA) & Series FG% (79.6%)
– Season GP of 80+ (5) or 70+ (8) FG% [min 10 FGA]
– Consecutive GP (4) of 10+ PTS/10+ REB/70+ FG%
– 20+ PPG & 70+ FG% in 1 series [min 6 GP] or 1st 3 career GPpic.twitter.com/ToeD0lB0lS
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) July 15, 2022
Deandre Ayton's NBA early Playoff records:
– GP of 50+ FG% (17) or 60+ FG% (8) to start career
– 15+ PPG/10+ RPG/60+ FG% in 1st 25 GP
– Fastest (29 GP) to 20 GP of 10+ PTS & 60+ FG%
– FGM (26) in 1st 30 FGA
– 20+ PTS & 70+ FG% each in 1st 2 Conf Finals GPpic.twitter.com/fQeaBL2wXo
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) July 15, 2022
Deandre Ayton's #Suns records:
– Fastest (94 GP) to 1,000 career REB
– 10+ PPG/10+ RPG/60+ FG% in 1 season
– 20+ PTS/15+ REB/90+ FG% in 1 Playoff GP
– Top2 FG% (65.8%) in 1 Postseason [min 100 FGA]
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— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) July 15, 2022
Highest FG% during 1 Postseason in NBA history [min 150 FGA]:
1. 2021 Deandre Ayton (65.8%)
2. 2022 Deandre Ayton (64.0%)
3. 1985 James Worthy (62.2%)
4. 1987 Hakeem Olajuwon (61.5%)
T5. 1998 & 2006 Shaquille O'Neal (61.2%)
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— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) July 15, 2022
Fastest thrown infield assists in MLB history [statcase era began 2015]:
1. 2022 Oneil Cruz (97.8 MPH)
2. 2020 Fernando Tatis Jr. (97.3 MPH)
3. 2021 Fernando Tatis Jr. (96.8 MPH)
4. 2022 Oneil Cruz (96.7 MPH)
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— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) July 14, 2022
The @Marlins walk it off for the second straight day! pic.twitter.com/vGGhdUjUo1
— MLB (@MLB) July 14, 2022
Xavier Tillman said its POSTER TIME pic.twitter.com/1JA5fMpyCK
— NBA (@NBA) July 14, 2022
[SEE MORE]
7:10 PM: Boston Red Sox (47-42) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (48-40)
7:15 PM: Los Angeles Dodgers (57-30) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (48-43)
7:40 PM: Chicago White Sox (43-45) vs. Minnesota Twins (49-41)
8:07 PM: Houston Astros (57-30) vs. Los Angeles Angels (39-50)
9:45 PM: Milwaukee Brewers (49-40) vs. San Francisco Giants (45-42)
NFL: K Harrison Butker, Kansas City Chiefs (turns 27)
MLB: SP Lucas Giolito, Chicago White Sox (28)
MLB: C Carson Kelly, Arizona Diamondbacks (28)
MLB: LHP Tyler Alexander, Detroit Tigers (28)
NFL: CB Darrelle Revis, Retired after 2017 (37)
MLB: SP Tim Hudson, Retired after 2015 (47)
2021: Giannis Antetokounmpo’s clutch rejection on Deandre Ayton’s alley-oop attempt helped fuel the Bucks NBA Finals Game 4 win over Phoenix thanks to Middleton’s 14 4th Qtr PTS to cap off his 40 piece while out-dueling Devin Booker’s 42 and tie the series up 2-2
2019: San Diego Padres SS Fernando Tatis Jr. became the youngest Padres player with 4+ Hits during 1 game while he miraculously avoided a tag at 1st base during a pickle in the game by positioning his body in incredible fashion to safely return to 1st
2004: Los Angeles Lakers officially ended the Shaq–Kobe era by trading HOF C Shaquille O’Neal to the Miami Heat in exchange for SF Caron Butler, SF Lamar Odom, C Brian Cook, and a 1st round pick in 2006 (PG Jordan Farmar) after 3 championships and 4 NBA Finals over the previous 5 seasons
2004: PG Steve Nash signed a 5y/$65M deal with the Phoenix Suns to re-join his original team in Phoenix where he instantly went on to win consecutive MVP awards in 2004-05 & 2005-06
1987: Both the AL and NL Rookie of the Year awards were renamed after Jackie Robinson in honor of the 40th anniversary of his breaking the color barrier
1986: New York Mets SP Dwight Gooden became the youngest (21 years old) Pitcher to ever start an All-Star Game just 2 years after being the youngest player to ever appear in an All-Star Game at 19 years old
1977: OF Carl Yastrzemski passed Ted Williams (2,654) for the most career Hits in Boston Red Sox franchise history. Yastrzemski finished his 23-year career (all w/ BOS) with 3,419 Hits which is still the all-time Boston record
1970: With 2 outs in the bottom of the 12th inning of the MLB All-Star Game, Pete Rose barreled over C Ray Fosse before the throw reached home plate to score the winning run
1968: Atlanta Braves OF Hank Aaron slugged his 500th career home run in a victory over the San Francisco Giants at Candlestick Park en route to what was a record 755 career HR until Barry Bonds surpassed him in 2007
1967: Houston Astros 3B Eddie Mathews hit his 500th career home run in a victory over the Giants off of future HOF SP Juan Marichal, becoming the 1st at his position (3B) to reach the mark
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