What Happened in Sports: October 6, 2022

2020: Tampa Bay Rays combined to set a MLB postseason record with 18 Ks against the Yankees while Tyler Glasnow set the franchise postseason record with 10 Ks for a 7-5 victory in ALDS Game 2

2020: Miami Heat SG Tyler Herro set a NBA Postseason rookie record with his 44th 3PM. Herro finished with 48 3PM during the 2020 NBA Playoffs in the Orlando bubble that stands as the rookie record

2010: Philadelphia Phillies SP Roy Halladay pitched just the 2nd no-hitter in MLB postseason history during his 1st career playoff game, further validating his 2010 NL Cy Young campaign

2003: Indianapolis Colts became the 1st team to complete a 21-point comeback with under 4:00 left during regulation in NFL history, defeating the Buccaneers 38-35 in OT

2001: Seattle Mariners won their 116th game of the season, tying the Chicago Cubs’ all-time record from 1906 and establishing the AL record that still stands today

1998: New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter made his iconic jump throw to 1st base to rob Cleveland Indians’ Travis Fryman of an infield single during ALCS Game 2 which NYY lost 4-1 in 12 innings but won the series in 6 games and then swept the World Series

1993: Despite 7 consecutive scoring titles and 3 consecutive NBA championships, SG Michael Jordan decided to retire from the game of basketball and try his hand at baseball after his father passed away. He returned 18 months later with the words “I’m back.”

1966: At just 20 years old, Baltimore Orioles SP Jim Palmer became the youngest to pitch a shutout in World Series history

1926: New York Yankees OF Babe Ruth became the very 1st player to hit 3 Home Runs during a World Series game in MLB history for a 10-5 defeat of the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 4 to tie the series 2-2. New York would lose to St. Louis in 7 games

1920: With 1B Doc Johnston and 3B Jimmy Johnston taking the field for the Cleveland Indians and Brooklyn Robins, respectively, they became the very 1st pair of brothers to face each other in the World Series