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What Happened in Sports: July 25, 2019
What happened in sports on July 25, 2019 ft. Troy Tulowitzki retiring, Cardinals tying a franchise record, a big Boston 1st inning, and more!
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July 25th, 2019 was highlighted by Troy Tulowitzki announcing his retirement, Cardinals tying a franchise HR record, and the Red Sox monster 1st inning against the Yankees.
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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.@RedSox first-inning recap:
Seven hits, seven runs, and one moonshot.
(MLB x @GEICO) pic.twitter.com/QyKNn8sRR7
— MLB (@MLB) July 25, 2019
5 innings, 3 HRs para Nelson Cruz. En los últimos 4 juegos @ncboomstick23 tiene 6 HRs, 8 anotadas y 9 remolcadas… y le faltan 4 innings del juego de hoy @windtelecom pic.twitter.com/3Fxl28AvCY
— Víctor Ml. Báez S. (@VicBaezS) July 26, 2019
Six RBI and counting for @DannySantana39.
(MLB x @PapaJohns) pic.twitter.com/fklynSt4F2
— MLB (@MLB) July 26, 2019
José Ramírez is a hero.#RallyTogether pic.twitter.com/VjjdoFnX18
— Cleveland Indians (@Indians) July 26, 2019
All of the homers!
We’ve tied a franchise record by hitting 12 home runs in this series. pic.twitter.com/ygUDJXeCWR
— St. Louis Cardinals (@Cardinals) July 25, 2019
.@JdeGrom19 loves the sunshine.
His 1.86 ERA in day games is the best in the Expansion era (since 1961). pic.twitter.com/5aeaqpMni9
— MLB Stats (@MLBStats) July 25, 2019
In honor of Troy Tulowitzki retiring, here's my favorite play of his. He's one of the most creative shortstops I've ever watched. A legend. pic.twitter.com/A2aQYikQMD
— Ben Porter (@Ben13Porter) July 25, 2019
The cradle and slam from Dr. J!#NBADunkWeek #NBAVault pic.twitter.com/skdKVqhjCc
— NBA History (@NBAHistory) July 25, 2019
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7:10 PM: New York Yankees (66-35) vs. Boston Red Sox (56-47)
10:07 PM: Texas Rangers (51-51) vs. Oakland Athletics (58-45)
[Player of the Day] DH Nelson Cruz, MIN (@CHW): 3-5, 3 HR, 5 RBI, 3 R
SS Xander Bogaerts, BOS (v.NYY): 4-6, 2 HR, 2 R, 4 RBI, 4 R
2B Danny Santana, TEX (@OAK): 3-5, 1 HR, 6 RBI, 2 R
SP Jacob DeGrom, NYM (v.SD): 7 IP, 0 RT, 4 H, 9 K, 1 BB, W
NFL: RB Alvin Kamara, New Orleans Saints (turns 24)
NFL: CB Trae Waynes, Minnesota Vikings (27)
NFL: DB Brandon McManus, Denver Broncos (28)
MLB: OF Jose Martinez, St. Louis Cardinals (31)
NFL: RB Walter Payton, Hall of Fame (65)
2018: The Hawks, Thunder, and 76ers completed a 5-player trade that included SF Carmelo Anthony, PG Dennis Schroeder, and a 2022 1st round pick
2016: The Chicago Cubs acquired RP Aroldis Chapman from the New York Yankees for 4 players, including 2B Gleyber Torres and RP Adam Warren
2010: The Arizona Diamondbacks traded SP Dan Haren to the Los Angeles Angels for 4 players including SPs Patrick Corbin and the late Tyler Skaggs
1988: The Atlanta Hawks became the very 1st NBA franchise to play in the Soviet Union, defeating the Soviet Georgia All-Stars 85-84
1977: Reds 3B Pete Rose singled in the 1st inning to bring his career hit total to 2,881, passing Frankie Frisch as the all-time switch-hit leader
1967: The “12th Street Riot” in Detroit forced the postponement of the evening’s Tigers-Orioles game and the rest of the series was promptly moved to Baltimore
1941: Red Sox SP Lefty Grove became the 12th pitcher in MLB history to record 300 career wins with a victory over the Indians, but it would be his last, as his final 6 starts resulted in an 0-3 record
1930: For the 1st and only time in MLB history, the Philadelphia Athletics successfully pulled off two triple steals in one game
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