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What Happened in Sports: June 29, 2019
What happened in sports on June 29 ft. Klay Thompson re-signing with GSW, the Yankees-Red Sox debut in London, and more!
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June 29th, 2019 was highlighted by Klay Thompson agreeing to re-sign with the Golden State Warriors and the Yankees-Red Sox historic debut in London.
This daily sports article includes real headlines only (no clickbait rumors), all of the top highlights, interesting facts from around the NFL, NBA, & MLB, main games for the day, significant birthdays, and a quick recap of notable events on this day in sports history.
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1:10 PM: New York Yankees (52-28) vs. Boston Red Sox (44-38) [London Series]
4:10 PM: Texas Rangers (46-36) @ Tampa Bay Rays (46-36)
8:15 PM: Los Angeles Dodgers (56-28) @ Colorado Rockies (43-39)
10:07 PM: Oakland Athletics (44-39) @ Los Angeles Angels (42-41)
10:10 PM: St. Louis Cardinals (40-40) @ San Diego Padres (41-40)
NBA: PF Michael Porter Jr., Denver Nuggets (turns 21)
NFL: CB Gareon Conley, Oakland Raiders (turns 24)
NFL: ED Sam Hubbard, Cincinnati Bengals (24)
NFL: ED Carl Lawson, Cincinnati Bengals (24)
MLB: OF Nick Senzel, Cincinnati Reds (24)
MLB: 2B Yolmer Sanchez, Chicago White Sox (27)
NBA: F Kawhi Leonard, Free Agent (28)
NFL: K Stephen Hauschka, Buffalo Bills (34)
NBA: G/F Joe Johnson, Free Agent (38)
MLB: 1B Harmon Killebrew, Hall of Fame (83)
2004: The Magic and Rockets completed a 7-player trade that sent SG Tracy McGrady, SF Juwan Howard, and PG Tyronn Lue to Houston, and PG Steve Francis and SG Cuttino Mobley to Orlando, among others
1994: After Purdue SF Glenn Robinson Jr. went #1 overall to the Milwaukee Bucks, future Hall-of-Famers Jason Kidd and Grant Hill were selected by the Mavericks and Pistons, respectively
1990: Athletics SP Dave Stewart (vs Toronto) and Dodgers SP Fernando Valenzuela (vs St. Louis) both threw no-hitters within hours of each other
1984: Expos 1B Pete Rose surpassed Carl Yastrzemski as the all-time leader in total games played (3,309)
1982: Future Hall-of-Famers James Worthy (1st) and Dominique Wilkins (3rd) were both drafted within the top-3 picks
1941: In the 1st game of a doubleheader against the Senators, Yankees OF Joe DiMaggio tied George Sisler’s AL record of 41 consecutive games with a hit; he breaks the record in the 7th inning of the 2nd game
1916: The Chicago Cubs and Cincinnati Reds played an entire 9-inning game with just one single ball
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