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What Happened in Sports: October 26, 2022
See what happened in sports on October 26, 2022 ft. Eagles trading for EDGE Quinn, Banchero already setting records, Wainright's return, & more!
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October 26, 2022 was highlighted by the Eagles giving up a 4th round pick for CHI EDGE Robert Quinn. Paolo Banchero set a bunch of records, including most points (120) scored through five games by a teenager. STL re-signed 41-year-old SP Wainwright to a final season, as he will end his 19-season career after 2023. Giannis picked up where he left off, as he became the first player to have 85+ PTS with 70+ FG% in two games. LAL has a 22.3 3P%, the lowest in four games ever (min 125 3PA). MIA’s Brandon Jones tore his ACL and is done for the year.
See what happened in sports on this day in recent years:
– October 26, 2021: Atlanta won historic World Series Game 1, Russell Westbrook‘s best game in LA so far, and more!
– October 26, 2020: The Rams dominated Chicago on MNF, Odell Beckham announced his first torn ACL, and more!
– October 26, 2019: Bregman‘s Grand Slam, Giannis forced OT vs. Miami, Trae Young‘s step-back dagger, and more!
WHAT HAPPENED IN SPORTS OVERVIEW: These posts showcase everything you need to see in pro sports all in one place EVERY DAY. This includes real headlines only (no clickbait rumors), all of the best highlights, interesting facts & records from around the NFL, NBA, & MLB, the main games to watch, notable birthdays, and a quick recap of significant events on this day in sports history.
SPIDA POSTER ? pic.twitter.com/622vjP11jP
— NBA TV (@NBATV) October 27, 2022
Jarrett Allen POWERS IT DOWN? pic.twitter.com/U0MxH2CoyP
— NBA (@NBA) October 27, 2022
John Collins turns on the jets for the CLUTCH chase down rejection!
ATL 116 | DET 110 Q4 under 30 seconds remaining
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— NBA (@NBA) October 27, 2022
Showtime from Bones ? pic.twitter.com/pRs9RkU0tj
— NBA TV (@NBATV) October 27, 2022
LAURI MARKKANEN WITH 2 HANDS FOR SAFETY
The Jazz lead by 8 with 54.3 remaining on the NBA App
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— NBA (@NBA) October 27, 2022
October 26, 1997: Florida #Marlins won World Series Game 7 over the Cleveland Indians by a score of 3-2 in 11 innings to capture their 1st championship in just their 5th season as Edgar Renteria hit the 4th World Series Game 7 walk-off of all-timepic.twitter.com/5z2iROuKM0
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) October 26, 2021
October 26, 1996: Securing their 23rd World Series title, the #Yankees defeated the Braves to complete their postseason run with a historic 8-0 road record that officially began the most recent MLB dynasty as they won 4 titles in 5 years (lost 1997 ALDS)pic.twitter.com/qbmrL71kiO
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) October 26, 2021
October 26, 2000: New York #Yankees defeated the New York Mets 4-2 to win the “Subway Series” in 5 games to capture their 3rd consecutive championship as Derek Jeter won his only World Series MVP award
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— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) October 26, 2021
October 26, 2005: Sweeping the Houston Astros, the Chicago #WhiteSox secured their 1st World Series title since 1917, before the “Black Sox” scandal in 1919
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— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) October 26, 2021
October 26, 1991: Minnesota #Twins OF Kirby Puckett hit an iconic walk-off HR in World Series Game 6 against the Braves to force a Game 7 where Minnesota won their 2nd championship since moving to MIN in 1961 pic.twitter.com/kB3ybW8hOT
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) October 26, 2021
October 26, 1984: HOF SG Michael Jordan, PF Charles Barkley, and PG John Stockton all made their NBA debuts in victories for the #Bulls, #76ers, and #Jazz as part of the legendary 1984 draft class that also included Hakeem Olajuwon (10/27 debut)
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— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) October 26, 2021
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7:30 PM: Charlotte Hornets (2-1) vs. New York Knicks (2-1)
7:30 PM: Brooklyn Nets (1-2) vs. Milwaukee Bucks (2-0)
8:00 PM: San Antonio Spurs (3-1) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (2-2)
MLB: SP Luis Patino, Tampa Bay Rays (turns 23)
NFL: WR Shi Smith, Carolina Panthers (24)
MLB: RP Dominic Leone, Free Agent (31)
MLB: RP Danny Coulombe, Minnesota Twins (33)
NFL: CB Dre Kirkpatrick, Free Agent (33)
NFL: P Marquette King, Last played in 2018 (34)
NBA: SG Monta Ellis, Retired after 2017 (37)
2018: Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Boston Red Sox in the longest World Series game ever (18 innings) as they won Game 3 3-2 on a walk-off HR from 1B Max Muncy to end Nathan Eovaldi‘s 6 scoreless innings in extras after he also pitched Games 1-2
2005: Sweeping the Houston Astros, the Chicago White Sox secured their 1st World Series title since 1917 — before the “Black Sox” scandal in 1919
2000: New York Yankees defeated the New York Mets 4-2 to win the “Subway Series” in 5 games to capture their 3rd consecutive championship as Derek Jeter won his only World Series MVP award
1998: New York Mets C Mike Piazza signed the richest contract (7y/$91 million) in MLB history at the time as he further solidified himself as the best offensive Catcher of all-time during his time in NY
1997: Florida Marlins won World Series Game 7 over the Cleveland Indians by a score of 3-2 in 11 innings to capture their 1st championship in just their 5th season as Edgar Renteria hit the 4th World Series Game 7 walk-off of all-time
1996: Securing their 23rd World Series title, the New York Yankees defeated the Atlanta Braves to complete their postseason run with a historic 8-0 road record that officially began the most recent MLB dynasty as they won 4 titles in 5 years (lost 1997 ALDS)
1991: Minnesota Twins OF Kirby Puckett hit an iconic walk-off HR in World Series Game 6 against the Braves to force a Game 7 where Minnesota won their 2nd championship since moving to MIN in 1961
1984: HOF SG Michael Jordan, PF Charles Barkley, and PG John Stockton all made their NBA debuts in victories for the Chicago Bulls, Philadelphia 76ers, and Utah Jazz as part of the legendary 1984 draft class that also included Hakeem Olajuwon (10/27 debut)
1982: Philadelphia Phillies SP Steve Carlton became the 1st Pitcher to win 4 Cy Young Awards in MLB history. Since then, only Roger Clemens (7) and Randy Johnson (5) have surpassed Carlton while Greg Maddux tied him (4)
1980: St. Louis Cardinals defense tortured QB Bert Jones and the Baltimore Colts’ OL for an NFL-record 12 sacks
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