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What Happened in Sports: September 11, 2022
See what happened in sports on September 11, 2022 ft. NFL Week 1 Sunday, Bengals-Steelers OT thriller, Browns spoiling Baker's revenge, and more!
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September 11, 2022 in sports was highlighted by NFL Week 1 Sunday, including the Steelers-Bengals OT thriller, Bucs-Cowboys on SNF, and Baker revenge game vs. Cleveland getting spoiled by a historic GW-FG. Patrick Mahomes torched Arizona, the Saints pulled off a big comeback against Atlanta, and Carson Wentz came through for the Commanders. Justin Jefferson dominated Green Bay, Tua/Tyreek took down the Patriots, plus AJ Brown had a massive Eagles debut in Week 1. Saquon Barkley, Justin Fields, and Lamar Jackson all got big wins.
In the MLB, Albert Pujols crushed a clutch game-winning HR to pass Alex Rodriguez on the all-time Home Run leaderboard. Julio Rodriguez helped Seattle win an epic game against fellow rookie Michael Harris and the defending champion Braves while Zac Gallen’s scoreless IP streak set an Arizona franchise record.
See what happened in sports on this day in recent years:
– September 11, 2021: Brewers no-hitter, NBA released best passes of the season, Blue Jays comeback, and more!
– September 11, 2020: Boston clinched the ECF after an epic Game 7, Denver’s comeback to upset LAC, and more!
– September 11, 2019: Mets honored 9/11 victims, a new MLB HR record, some record NFL contracts, and more!
WHAT’S 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.
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MINKAH FOR SIX. #HereWeGo
?: #PITvsCIN on CBS
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— NFL (@NFL) September 11, 2022
? ANOTHER ONE
Five takeaways by the @steelers defense! ? #HereWeGo
?: #PITvsCIN on CBS
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— NFL (@NFL) September 11, 2022
So close… Ja’Marr almost made this epic catch. ?
?: #PITvsCIN on CBS
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— NFL (@NFL) September 11, 2022
The @Bengals tie it!
?: #PITvsCIN on CBS
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— NFL (@NFL) September 11, 2022
BLOCKED. WHAT A GAME.@minkfitz_21 said NOPE!
?: #PITvsCIN on CBS
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— NFL (@NFL) September 11, 2022
NO GOOD. This game is bananas.
?: #PITvsCIN on CBS
?: Stream on NFL+ https://t.co/pHwdeoOMZE pic.twitter.com/WuyBvNuRp7
— NFL (@NFL) September 11, 2022
The kick is NO GOOD. The game continues!
?: #PITvsCIN on CBS
?: Stream on NFL+ https://t.co/pHwdeoOMZE pic.twitter.com/NcZi9mfSs7
— NFL (@NFL) September 11, 2022
Trubisky making it happen on a free play in OT!
?: #PITvsCIN on CBS
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— NFL (@NFL) September 11, 2022
Chris Boswell for the win. What a game! #HereWeGo pic.twitter.com/uxMKHrVE18
— NFL (@NFL) September 11, 2022
BRADY TO JULIO
?: #TBvsDAL on NBC
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— NFL (@NFL) September 12, 2022
Cleveland #Browns K Cade York drilled the longest GW-FGM (58 YDS) by a Rookie during the season opener in NFL history pic.twitter.com/fMsG2Odvhb
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) September 12, 2022
BAKER TO ROBBIE. 75 YARDS. #KeepPounding
?: #CLEvsCAR on CBS
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— NFL (@NFL) September 11, 2022
NFL Records @PatrickMahomes set in Week 1:
– Career games (4) of 5+ PASS TD/0 INT/0 SK
– Career PASS TD (18) with 0 INT in Week 1 games
– Career PASS TD-INT ratio (46-3) during Septemberpic.twitter.com/xEhW04VEl7
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) September 13, 2022
The Machine cranks out no. 697 for the lead in the 9th!!! pic.twitter.com/bVQXckoAdz
— MLB (@MLB) September 11, 2022
CHAOS! After an INCREDIBLE drive led by @Jaboowins, the @Saints take a 1-point lead with 19 seconds left!
?: #NOvsATL on FOX
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?: #NOvsATL on FOX
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— NFL (@NFL) September 11, 2022
1-minute drill! This connection is CRAZY! @Saints
?: #NOvsATL on FOX
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— NFL (@NFL) September 11, 2022
Carson Wentz long! Touchdown @Commanders! ?
?: #JAXvsWAS on FOX
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— NFL (@NFL) September 11, 2022
JAHAN! What a grab ? @Commanders take the lead with just under 2 minutes left!
?: #JAXvsWAS on FOX
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— NFL (@NFL) September 11, 2022
.@_Dfoe5 keeps his feet in for a BIG takeaway as the ? winds down.
?: #JAXvsWAS on FOX
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— NFL (@NFL) September 11, 2022
.@44Ytw stole this ball right outta the air!! ? @Jaguars
?: #JAXvsWAS on FOX
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— NFL (@NFL) September 11, 2022
.@JJettas2 made a statement in Week 1. ?@Vikings | #Skol pic.twitter.com/aciJ4PrzFV
— NFL (@NFL) September 12, 2022
Tyreek Hill recorded the most REC YDS (94) during a player's debut with the Miami #Dolphins in franchise historypic.twitter.com/KyFiTqmNnh
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) September 12, 2022
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1:00 PM: Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Cincinnati Bengals
4:25 PM: Kansas City Chiefs vs. Arizona Cardinals
4:25 PM: Las Vegas Raiders vs. Los Angeles Chargers
1:35 PM: Tampa Bay Rays (78-59) vs. New York Yankees (84-56)
2:10 PM: Cleveland Guardians (72-65) vs. Minnesota Twins (69-69)
4:10 PM: Los Angeles Dodgers (95-43) vs. San Diego Padres (77-63)
4:10 PM: Atlanta Braves (87-52) vs. Seattle Mariners (78-61)
MLB: RP Evan Phillips, Los Angeles Dodgers (turns 28)
NFL: OL Wes Schweitzer, Washington Commanders (29)
MLB: RP Shawn Armstrong, Tampa Bay Rays (32)
MLB: 3B Mike Moustakas, Cincinnati Reds (34)
NBA: PG Shaun Livingston, Retired after 2019 (37)
MLB: OF Jacoby Ellsbury, Retired after 2017 (39)
NFL: S Ed Reed, Hall of Fame (44)
2021: Milwaukee Brewers threw the 9th no-hitter of the 2021 season that set a new league record with Corbin Burnes (8 IP) and Josh Hader (1 IP) recording the most Ks (16) in a combined no-hitter ever
2020: Cleveland SP Shane Bieber became the fastest pitcher (62.1 IP) to reach 100 Ks during a single season in MLB history, passing 2018 Max Scherzer (63.0 IP) and 2019 Gerrit Cole (65.0 IP) en route to an unanimous AL Cy Young shortened season
2019: MLB set a new record for the most combined HR across the league during a single season with the 6,106th HR of the year
2014: After taking a fastball to the face, Miami Marlins OF Giancarlo Stanton suffered dental damage and multiple facial fractures that would end his season
2011: Carolina Panthers QB Cam Newton became the 1st player with 400+ PASS YDS (422) during his NFL debut. He would go on to set the NFL record for the most PASS YDS (854) in a player’s 1st 2 GP with 432 YDS in Week 2
2009: New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter became the New York Yankees all-time career Hits leader, passing Lou Gehrig’s longstanding franchise record with his 2,722nd career Hit
2004: San Francisco Giants OF Barry Bonds broke his own record with his 199th walk of the season while becoming the 1st (and only_ player to draw 200 BB during a single season in MLB history
2001: All sporting events in the MLB were suspended after the 9/11 attacks in New York City and Washington D.C. The MLB didn’t resume until 6 days later on September 17th, 2001
1985: Cincinnati Reds 1B Pete Rose became the MLB’s all-time career Hits leader, passing Ty Cobb with his 4,192nd career Hit
1928: Philadelphia Athletics OF Ty Cobb, MLB’s all-time Hits leader until 1985, made the very last appearance of his career in a loss to the Yankees
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