The MLB world got to witness some incredible games last night. Stephen Piscotty’s heroics carried the A’s to victory and J.T. Realmuto tied an MLB record for catchers. Here are the top 5 sports facts to know from August 14, 2020:
The Phillies catcher is having one of the best hitting starts by a catcher ever.
J.T. Realmuto has hit 8 HR through the Phillies first 15 games.
That ties him with Hall of Famer Gabby Hartnett in 1925 for the most HR by a primary catcher through 15 team games in the Live-Ball era (since 1920). pic.twitter.com/kc7HyWL5V4