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What Happened in Sports: July 15, 2022
See what happened in sports on July 15, 2022 ft. Yaz's Walk-Off Grand Slam vs Hader, Kershaw's near perfecto, Keldon Johnson extension, and more!
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July 15th, 2022 was highlighted by Mike Yastrzemski capping a Giants comeback with a walk-off slam off vaunted closer Josh Hader. Clayton Kershaw carried another Perfect Game into the 8th inning this season after his bid fell short during LAD’s romping of LAA, Keldon Johnson signed a 4y/$80M extension with the Spurs, and Sandy Alcantara continued eating innings at a record pace. Seattle won its 12th straight by beating Texas, Super Bowl Champ Jason McCourty retired at 34 as did Incognito, while Jonathan Kuminga threw down a poster dunk.
See what happened in sports on this day in recent years:
– July 15, 2021 ft. Taylor Moton‘s Carolina Panthers extension, Atlanta Braves acquiring OF Joc Pederson, and more!
– July 15, 2020 ft. King Henry signing an extension with the Tennessee Titans, Dame Dollar turning 30, and more!
– July 15, 2019 ft. Ben Simmons extension, NBA Summer League title, d’Anaud‘s 3-run HR, Crawford dominating, and more!
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Mike Yastrzemski hit the 1st Giants walk-off Grand Slam since 1973 Bobby Bonds.
San Francisco #Giants are the 1st team to hit 3+ HR including a walk-off Grand Slam during 1 inning in MLB history pic.twitter.com/ERkw14rmxd
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) July 16, 2022
Which was better: the stop or the throw?! ? pic.twitter.com/dvfjyN7t1R
— MLB (@MLB) July 16, 2022
The McCourty twins (Devin & Jason) were monsters in 2019, combining for 6 INT, 13 PD, & 98 COMB TKL for the New England #Patriots
pic.twitter.com/DKP9kIbOOV
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) August 14, 2021
SPIN ? SLAM ?
Jonathan Kuminga with the HAMMER to open the second half! @warriors and Thunder on ESPN! pic.twitter.com/DUPrt4dGUS
— NBA (@NBA) July 16, 2022
KB lays out!
(MLB x @CueHealth) pic.twitter.com/kXtQduwc3K
— MLB (@MLB) July 16, 2022
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7:05 PM: Boston Red Sox (47-43) vs. New York Yankees (62-27)
7:10 PM: Baltimore Orioles (45-44) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (49-40)
8:10 PM: Chicago White Sox (44-45) vs. Minnesota Twins (49-42)
9:38 PM: Los Angeles Dodgers (58-30) vs. Los Angeles Angels (39-51)
10:15 PM: Milwaukee Brewers (50-40) vs. San Francisco Giants (45-43)
MLB: OF Ramon Laureano, Oakland Athletics (turns 28)
NBA: PF Tobias Harris, Philadelphia 76ers (30)
NBA: PF Derrick Favors, Oklahoma City Thunder (31)
NBA: PG Damian Lillard, Portland Trail Blazers (32)
NFL: DL Denico Autry, Tennessee Titanss (32)
2019: Tampa Bay Rays C Travis d’Arnaud became the 1st catcher to hit 3 HRs while batting leadoff in MLB history as he capped off the historic game with a go-ahead 3-run HR off Aroldis Chapman to collect all 5 RBIs for Tampa
2007: Philadelphia Phillies became 1st team in North American sports history to record 10,000 all-time losses
2005: Baltimore Orioles 1B Rafael Palmeiro became just the 4th player to ever record 3,000 career hits and 500 home runs
1999: San Francisco Giants OF Barry Bonds surpassed OF Hank Aaron (293) for the most Intentional Walks in MLB history. Bonds added another 394 IBB to finish his illustrious career with 688 which will stand as the all-time record for a long time
1985: MLB hosted the 1st Home Run Derby ever as Cincinnati Reds slugger Dave Parker won the initial contest held in Minneapolis, MN
1973: Los Angeles Angels SP Nolan Ryan recorded the most Ks (17) during a no-hitter in MLB history for his 2nd no-hitter of the season. Ryan was later tied by Max Scherzer in 2015 but never surpassed
1909: Detroit Tigers OF Ty Cobb hit 2 inside-the-park HRs in a 7-0 victory over the Washington Senators
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