By Pro Sports Outlook, The Front Office for Fans
Sep 22, 2019

September 22nd, 2019 was highlighted by the best two Quarterbacks of 2019 in Patrick Mahomes and Lamar Jackson going head-to-head, Daniel Jones setting an NFL record in a quick transition from the Eli Manning era, and the St. Louis Cardinals making another late-game comeback for the win. Check out the Best in Sports for 9/22

This daily sports article includes real headlines only (no clickbait rumors), all of the top highlights, interesting facts from around the NFL, NBA, & MLB, the main games to watch, significant birthdays, and a quick recap of notable events on this day in sports history.

CLE comes up short vs. NFC Champs

Baker flipped it, gripped it, & fired for a TD

Myles Garrett.. 2019 DPOY?

400 career HRs for Nelson Cruz

Goldy when it matters

Padres walk it off vs. ARZ

Only a matter of time for Aaron Donald

George Springer unloads 3 bombs

Matt Gay missed right

Mike Evans with the super clutch catch

Daniel Jones GW-TD for 1st W of career

Rookie TE put 2 guys in the dirt

Alvin Kamara won’t get tackled

Daniel Jones 1st career TD

Mike Evans going off in 1st half

Tre’Davious White’s 2nd INT seals it

Threw it up to keep BAL in the game

Jets score 1st TD vs. NE since AFC CS

Jaire Alexander took his lunch money

Agholor hit the b button 2x

DeVante Parker with the 1-handed snag

Never give Rodgers a free play

Patrick Mahomes is unreal

100-yard kick return TD

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NFL

[Player of the Day] EDGE Shaquil Barrett, TB (v.NYG): 4 SK, 6 TKL, 5 QBH, 2 FF

WR Mike Evans, TB (v.NYG): 8 REC, 190 YDS, 3 TD

RB Christian McCaffrey, CAR (@ARZ): 24 RSH, 153 YDS, 1 TD; 3 REC, 35 YDS

MLB

OF George Springer, HOU (v.LAA): 3-5, 3 HR, 4 RBI, 3 R

SP Luis Severino, NYY (v.TOR): 5 IP, 0 ER, 3 H, 9 K, 0 BB, W

3B Miguel Sano, MIN (v.KC): 2-4, 2 HR, 4 RBI, 2 R, 1 BB

MLB: SS Carlos Correa, Houston Astros (turns 25)

NFL: LB Alex Anzalone, New Orleans Saints (25)

NFL: LB Haason Reddick, Arizona Cardinals (25)

NFL: LT Alejando Villanueva, Pittsburgh Steelers (31)

MLB: P Bob Lemon, Hall of Fame (99)

2004: For the 2nd time of the season, San Francisco Giants OF Barry Bonds drew an MLB-record 4 intentional walks in a 9-inning game

1997: The Atlanta Braves became the 1st team in MLB history to win 6 consecutive division titles

1993: The Colorado Rockies played the final game of their 1st season and finished with an MLB home attendance record (4,483,350 total)

1993: After 27 years in the Majors where he accumulated 773 starts, 5,386 IP, and the career record for strikeouts (5,174), Texas Rangers SP Nolan Ryan pitched his last game at 46 years old (5 ER, no outs)

1990: Miami Dolphins HC Don Shula recorded his 300th career victory in a win over Green Bay, the 2nd to ever reach 300 wins (George Halas, now Bill Belichick)

1990: Chicago Cubs OF Andre Dawson joined Willie Mays as the only players in MLB history with 2,000 career hits, 300 HRs, and 300 SBs

1986: Los Angeles Dodgers SP Fernando Valenzuela became the very 1st Mexican-born player in MLB history to reach 20 wins, allowing just 2 hits in a 9-2 defeat of the Houston Astros 

1969: San Francisco Giants OF Willie Mays joined Babe Ruth as the only MLB players with 600 career HRs

1912: Philadelphia Athletics 2B Eddie Collins tied his own MLB record from 11 days earlier with 6 stolen bases in a victory over the St. Louis Browns

1911: At 44 years old, Boston Rustlers SP Cy Young defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates for his 511th and final Major League victory; he remains baseball’s all-time Wins leader

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