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What Happened in Sports: July 17, 2019
What happened in sports on July 17, 2019 ft. ATL extending Deion Jones, Darvish's 1st Cubs W, Paddack's no-hitter through 8 innings, & more!
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July 17th, 2019 was highlighted by the Atlanta Falcons handing LB Deion Jones a four-year extension, Yu Darvish’s first win in Wrigley as a Cub, and Chris Paddack losing his no-hitter in the 8th inning.
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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Uncle Mike’s 100th career ?#TakeItBack pic.twitter.com/25PNsFWkDo
— Houston Astros (@astros) July 18, 2019
Just another day in the MLB home run lead for Christian Yelich. #ThisIsMyCrew pic.twitter.com/2SzGtSWVIe
— Milwaukee Brewers (@Brewers) July 17, 2019
There goes the home run derby ruining another swing. ?@Pete_Alonso20 TO THE THIRD DECK! pic.twitter.com/Ln2B7Mb9oS
— New York Mets (@Mets) July 17, 2019
Don't run on Jackie. pic.twitter.com/Z0Wu1bhpze
— Red Sox (@RedSox) July 18, 2019
Starlin Castro ends Chris Paddack’s no-hitter.
Padres' 50-year dry spell continues…
(via @Marlins)pic.twitter.com/EL8uUF92QB
— Bleacher Report MLB (@BR_MLB) July 18, 2019
W Darvish.
Powered by @Biofreeze. pic.twitter.com/Sie7YHn55m
— Chicago Cubs (@Cubs) July 17, 2019
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2:10 PM: Atlanta Braves (58-38) vs. Milwaukee Brewers (49-47)
7:00 PM: Tampa Bay Rays (56-41) vs. New York Yankees (60-33)
7:05 PM: Los Angeles Dodgers (63-34) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (49-46)
8:05 PM: Arizona Diamondbacks (48-47) vs. Texas Rangers (50-45)
10:07 PM: Houston Astros (59-36) vs. Los Angeles Angels (50-46)
[Player of the Day] SP Chris Paddack, SD (@MIA): 7.2 IP, 1 ER, 1 H, 8 K, 1 BB, W
SS Amed Rosario, NYM (@MIN): 4-4, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 4 R, 1 BB
SP Gerrit Cole, HOU (@LAA): 7 IP, 1 ER, 7 H, 11 K, 1 BB, W
SP Yu Darvish, CHC (v.CIN): 6 IP, 0 ER, 2 H, 7 K, 0 BB, W
SP Mike Clevinger, CLE (v.DET): 6 IP, 1 ER, 6 H, 12 K, 1 BB, W
NBA: SF OG Anunoby, Toronto Raptors (turns 22)
MLB: SS Lou Boudreau, Hall of Fame (102)
2018: The AL defeated the NL 8-6 at Nationals Park as the teams combined for an ASG-record 10 HRs, which accounted for 13 of the 14 total runs
2009: The Los Angeles Clippers traded Zach Randolph to the Memphis Grizzlies for Quentin Richardson
2002: Chauncey Billups signed with the Detroit Pistons as a free agent
1990: The Minnesota Twins became the very 1st team in MLB history to successfully turn 2 triple plays in a single game, but lost to the Red Sox 1-0
1987: Yankees 1B Don Mattingly became the 1st player in AL history to hit a HR in his 7th consecutive game
1978: Yankees OF Reggie Jackson and MGR Billy Martin got into a physical altercation in the dugout after Jackson refused to bunt, which led to a 5-game suspension
1974: Cardinals SP Bob Gibson became just the 2nd pitcher in MLB history to record 3,000 career strikeouts (Walter Johnson)
1963: A future NBA Hall-of-Famer, White Sox P Dave DeBusschere recorded the 1st and only hit of his 2-year MLB career in an 8-2 victory over the Senators
1941: Yankees OF Joe DiMaggio’s record hitting streak was snapped after 56 consecutive games by the Cleveland Indians
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