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What Happened in Sports: October 24, 2020
What happened in sports on October 24, 2020 ft. a crazy WS Game 4 won by a walk-off, multiple errors in the bottom of the 9th, and more!
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October 24th, 2020 was remembered for a CRAZY Game 4 of an exhilarating World Series that saw the Rays’ Brett Phillips keep Tampa’s season alive with a clutch 2-strike, 2-out hit in the bottom of the 9th, leading to errors from Chris Taylor and Will Smith for a tripping Randy Arozarena to still score the game-winning run to tie the series 2-2. Check out everything that happened in sports on October 24th last year and the Best in Sports from exactly a year ago, headlined by Giannis Antetokounmpo outshining James Harden during their fierce MVP battle.
This daily sports article includes real headlines only (no clickbait rumors), all of the best highlights, interesting facts from around the NFL, NBA, & MLB, the main games to watch, top performances of the day, significant birthdays, and a quick recap of notable events on this day in sports history. More content will be uploaded throughout the day.
UNBELIEVABLE. 😱#WorldSeries pic.twitter.com/kkzidC2d95
— MLB (@MLB) October 25, 2020
Lowe man wins.#WorldSeries pic.twitter.com/3IgFnXt2Wz
— MLB (@MLB) October 25, 2020
This game is WILD. @KKiermaier39 ties it! pic.twitter.com/ep2ayt6ZJf
— MLB (@MLB) October 25, 2020
OFF the glove! 😱@Dodgers take the lead. #WorldSeries pic.twitter.com/caHX38o5b5
— MLB (@MLB) October 25, 2020
Corey keeps HITTING. #WorldSeries pic.twitter.com/SncapGLR9R
— MLB (@MLB) October 25, 2020
Corey crush. 🔥#WorldSeries pic.twitter.com/56UKtdsZBr
— MLB (@MLB) October 25, 2020
Randy's in the record books.
The most homers EVER in a single #postseason. pic.twitter.com/UTfRJpw7uw
— MLB (@MLB) October 25, 2020
A rocket from Renfroe. 😱#WorldSeries pic.twitter.com/y38u8qKm46
— MLB (@MLB) October 25, 2020
Should the Dodgers start every inning with two outs? 🤔#WorldSeries pic.twitter.com/Mb2jAS8BZm
— MLB (@MLB) October 25, 2020
Justin Turner starts it off AGAIN. 💪#WorldSeries pic.twitter.com/5d7PIfWgaX
— MLB (@MLB) October 25, 2020
Mookie's showing off the vertical. 😱#WorldSeries pic.twitter.com/UZuEroZAAt
— MLB (@MLB) October 25, 2020
Wildest end to a #WorldSeries game since: pic.twitter.com/UfrUZNbQE9
— MLB Vault (@MLBVault) October 25, 2020
The big play king. 👑@KingHenry_2‘s 10 longest runs! (via @nflthrowback)
📺: #PITvsTEN — TOMORROW 1pm ET on CBS
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app pic.twitter.com/uWnx4cziu7
— NFL (@NFL) October 24, 2020
Luka Doncic, James Harden & more 🔥
Watch all the BEST HANDLES in Orlando! #BESTofNBARestart pic.twitter.com/LMc6wg20YD
— NBA (@NBA) October 24, 2020
Mike Williams makes some downright unreal catches. 😱@darealmike_dub | @Chargers
📺: #JAXvsLAC — Sunday 4:25pm ET on CBS
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app pic.twitter.com/qlLxaUVZop
— NFL (@NFL) October 25, 2020
Jamal Murray was DANCIN’ through the defense! 🕺😮@BeMore27 x #BESTofNBARestart pic.twitter.com/HZkSbRxcpu
— NBA (@NBA) October 24, 2020
Quick, crafty, clever Kemba! ✨🔥@KembaWalker x #BESTofNBARestart pic.twitter.com/NEkQQzrruI
— NBA (@NBA) October 24, 2020
Recapping the best handles in Orlando… Kawhi had the ball on a string in Game 1 of the West Semis. #BESTofNBARestart pic.twitter.com/eXH8sI2P7o
— NBA (@NBA) October 24, 2020
Every single TD by a TE in 2020!
How many more will we see today on #NationalTightEndsDay? 💪 pic.twitter.com/O7qs0tTQtc
— NFL (@NFL) October 25, 2020
LeBron James’ smooth behind-the-back handle in Game 6 of the NBA Finals! #BESTofNBARestart pic.twitter.com/pnvOPcIelO
— NBA (@NBA) October 24, 2020
Two years ago today, Steph Curry dropped 51 points in 3 quarters!
11-16 from downtown 🤯 pic.twitter.com/LPR94VHPnr
— Hilltop Hoops (@HilltopNBA) October 24, 2020
Teaming up once again… Amar’e Stoudemire will join Steve Nash on the @BrooklynNets coaching staff!
Look back at some of their best plays with the @Suns! #NBAVault pic.twitter.com/j3HoGTUIYr
— NBA History (@NBAHistory) October 24, 2020
Prime Time delivered on the #WorldSeries stage. @DeionSanders went 8-for-15 (.533 AVG) in the 1992 Fall Classic. His 8th hit occurred OTD in Game 6. pic.twitter.com/mEnvFdEkR4
— MLB Vault (@MLBVault) October 24, 2020
October 24, 1999: @marshallfaulk with a sick TD run against the Browns in St. Louis. pic.twitter.com/YqTcJbRetf
— This Day In Sports Clips (@TDISportsClips) October 24, 2020
October 24, 2012: Pablo Sandoval hits three home runs in Game 1 of the World Series to help give the Giants an 8-3 win over the Tigers. pic.twitter.com/u2aeJq2UCd
— This Day In Sports Clips (@TDISportsClips) October 24, 2020
OTD in ’92: For the first time in HISTORY, the World Championship banner will fly north of the border! 🇨🇦🏆 pic.twitter.com/HwwSJW8s0B
— Toronto Blue Jays (@BlueJays) October 24, 2020
9 years ago, Adrián Beltré brought his signature knee home run swing to the #WorldSeries stage. pic.twitter.com/G9QQs2R6AB
— MLB Vault (@MLBVault) October 24, 2020
OTD in 1985, Danny Jackson became the only pitcher to throw an immaculate inning in the #WorldSeries. pic.twitter.com/LewZdOXTrh
— MLB Vault (@MLBVault) October 24, 2020
Wanna see a punter with wheels?@Reggie_Hodges’ 68-yard sprint on this fake is the longest run ever by a punter. (Oct. 24, 2010) pic.twitter.com/lK7Ojv89cd
— NFL Throwback (@nflthrowback) March 8, 2021
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8:08 PM: Los Angeles Dodgers (#1) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (#1) [LAD leads 2-1]
[Highlights] OF Randy Arozarena, TB (v.LAD): 3-4, 1 HR, 3 R, 1 RBI, 1 BB [Player of the Day]
[Highlights] 2B Brandon Lowe, TB (v.LAD): 1-4, 1 HR, 1 R, 3 RBI
[Highlights] SS Corey Seager, LAD (@TB): 4-5, 1 HR, 3 R, 2 RBI
[Highlights] 3B Justin Turner, LAD (@TB): 4-5, 1 HR, 2 R, 1 RBI, 1 2B
[Highlights] PH/OF Joc Pederson, LAD (@TB): 2-2, 2 RBI
NBA: SG Jaylen Brown, Boston Celtics (turns 24)
MLB: 3B Rafael Devers, Boston Red Sox (24)
NFL: CB Jalen Ramsey, Los Angeles Rams (26)
NBA: C Nikola Vucevic, Orlando Magic (30)
MLB: 1B Eric Hosmer, San Diego Padres (31)
NFL: WR Chris Hogan, New York Jets (33)
2019: Atlanta Hawks SF Vince Carter made his season debut, becoming the very 1st player in NBA history to play in 22 seasons
2019: Charlotte Hornets rookie SF P.J. Washington drained 7 3’s to set a NBA record for the most 3PM in a player’s NBA debut
1999: During Game 2 of the World Series, MLB presented its All-Century team for the 1900s
1994: Atlanta Braves SP Greg Maddux became the 1st in MLB history to earn 3 consecutive Cy Young awards
1992: The Toronto Blue Jays became the 1st team based outside of the United States to win a World Series
1989: After a week-long delay due to an earthquake, the World Series finally resumed in San Francisco
1985: HOF SF George Gervin, the NBA’s all-time leader in scoring average (at the time), was traded by the San Antonio Spurs to the Chicago Bulls where he would spend a single season before retiring
1971: While driving down the field with under 2:00 left in a 5-point game against the Chicago Bears, Detroit Lions WR Chuck Hughes collapsed on the field and was rushed to a nearby hospital; he was pronounced dead later that afternoon due to an undiagnosed heart condition
1959: HOF C Wilt Chamberlain made his NBA debut with the Philadelphia Warriors, beginning a record streak of no disqualifications that lasted his entire career
1943: The Green Bay Packers accumulated an NFL-record 9 interceptions in a 27-6 win over the Detroit Lions
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