By Pro Sports Outlook, The Front Office for Fans
Sep 14, 2020

September 14th, 2020 was highlighted by two MNF games that featured a Titans GW-FG over Denver while the Steelers beat the Giants decisively. Both Cardinals-Brewers double-header games went to extra innings and Kyle Lewis made a memorable Catch of the Year candidate by robbing a Grand Slam. Check out everything that happened in sports on September 14th last year and the Best in Sports from exactly a year ago, headlined by a walk-off grand slam. 

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.

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Catch of the year

GW-FG from Gostkowski

Pinch-hit walk-off HR

Danny droppin dimes

Saquon running wild

Another great Steelers WR

DeJong delivers GW

Go ahead sac-fly

Jeudy showing his potential

Watch it fly

Dinelson dealing

Bauer for Cy Young 2020

AL Central battle

Minor picks up 1st A’s Win

Ultimate father-son duo

It was Bo time OTD

Lewis set the record OTD

Fielder hit it out of the field

Deshaun’s best plays in ’19

TB12 came back strong OTD

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NFL

[Highlights] QB Ben Roethlisberger, PIT (@NYG): 21-32 (65.6%), 229 YDS, 3 TD, 0 INT; 3 RSH, 9 YDS

[Highlights] LB Vince Williams, PIT (@NYG): 5 TKL, 1 SK

[Highlights] S Kevin Byard, TEN (@DEN): 9 TKL, 1 FF

[Highlights] WR JuJu Smith-Schuster, PIT (@NYG): 6 REC, 69 YDS, 2 TD

[Highlights] TE Noah Fant, DEN (v.TEN): 5 REC, 81 YDS, 1 TD

MLB

[Highlights] SP Dinelson Lamet, SD (v.LAD): 7.0 IP, 1 ER, 3 H, 11 K, 2 BB, W [Player of the Day]

[Highlights] SP Trevor Bauer, CIN (v.PIT): 6.1 IP, 1 ER, 4 H, 12 K, 2 BB

[Highlights] SP Mike Minor, OAK (@SEA): 7.0 IP, 0 ER, 2 H, 8 K, 2 BB, W

[Highlights] OF Kyle Lewis, SEA (v.OAK): 2-5, 1 HR, 1 R, 3 RBI, 2 BB 

[Highlights] SS Jose Iglesias, BAL (v.ATL): 4-4, 1 HR, 3 R, 4 RBI, 0 BB

NFL: DL Bilal Nichols, Chicago Bears (turns 24)

NFL: QB Deshaun Watson, Houston Texans (25)

NBA: SG Gary Harris, Denver Nuggets (26)

MLB: OF Gregory Polanco, Pittsburgh Pirates (29)

NBA: SG Jimmy Butler, Miami Heat (31)

NFL: WR Michael Crabtree, Free Agent (33)

NBA: HC Larry Brown, Hall of Fame (80)

2003: Baltimore Ravens RB Jamal Lewis set the single-game rushing record with 295 yards against the Cleveland Browns, also adding 2 TDs

1996: New York Mets C Todd Huntley hit his 41st HR of the season, setting a new single-season record for Catchers

1994: Due to the work stoppage, MLB officially decided to cancel the remainder of the season and the World Series

1990: Seattle Mariners OFs Ken Griffey Sr. and Jr. hit back-to-back home runs in the 1st inning against the California Angels, an unprecedented feat in MLB history

1987: The Toronto Blue Jays hit an MLB-record 10 HRs in an 18-3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles; SS Cal Ripken’s streak of 8,243 consecutive innings was snapped in the 8th inning with his replacement by Ron Washington

1986: Los Angeles Raiders RB and Kansas City Royals OF Bo Jackson hit a 475-foot HR in his very 1st MLB at bat

1986: San Francisco Giants 3B Bob Brenly, normally a catcher, set an MLB record with 4 errors in the 4th inning at the hot corner, but hit 2 HRs including the game-winner in a 7-6 victory over the Atlanta Braves

1975: Milwaukee Brewers SS Robin Yount broke Mel Ott’s record with his 245th game played as a teenager (19 years old)

1968: Detroit Tigers SP Denny McLain earned his 30th victory of the season, becoming the 1st to reach the mark since 1934 and the last of the 20th century

1954: New York Giants OF Willie Mays recorded his 82nd extra-base hit of the season, breaking Mel Ott’s MLB record

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