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Top Sports Facts to Know From 4/14/20
The most significant milestones, records, & interesting occurrences to know from April 14th, 2020
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Whether it’s a monumental milestone or just an interesting occurrence to bring up in a conversation, here are the top sports facts to know from April 14, 2020:
Happy birthday, @gregmaddux!
— MLB Stats (@MLBStats) April 14, 2020
From 1992-98, Maddux's AVERAGE season included 239 IP, a 2.15 ERA and nearly 8 bWAR per year. pic.twitter.com/wINp8h5Rd0
HOFer Greg Maddux turned 54 today.
— Stats By STATS (@StatsBySTATS) April 14, 2020
From 1988-2004, he won 15+ games in 17 straight seasons. The next-longest streak in the last 40 years is 7.
From 1992-95, he won 4 straight Cy Young Awards, allowing 33 total HR. Last season, Justin Verlander won the Cy Young and allowed 36. pic.twitter.com/aoLjElWj2p
The former Alabama RB balled out in his 1st season.
Josh Jacobs surpassed HOFer Marcus Allen (697) for the most rush yards by a @Raiders rookie in 2019 … and he did it in Week 9@iAM_JoshJacobs finished the season as the only rookie to top 1,000 rush yards
Watch Oakland take on Detroit with @ScottHanson on #NFLRedZone replay— NFL Research (@NFLResearch) April 15, 2020
The Chiefs RB pulled off the longest play of his career in Week 9.
Damien Williams’ 91-yard touchdown in Week 9, 2019 tied the @Chiefs record for the longest rush TD in franchise history.
Relive the Super Bowl LIV-champion #Chiefs’ win with @ScottHanson on #NFLRedZone replay on @nflnetwork.@TooLoose26— NFL Research (@NFLResearch) April 14, 2020
The Red Rifle has experienced really good and really bad seasons in the NFL.
With a loss in Week 8, 2019, Andy Dalton became the only quarterback since 1950 to record both a 0-8 record and an 8-0 record in the first 8 games of a season.
Watch with @ScottHanson on #NFLRedZone replay on @nflnetwork.— NFL Research (@NFLResearch) April 14, 2020
Martinez always came to play against the Yankees.
Pedro Martínez was arguably the most dominant pitcher of his generation.
His performance on Sept. 10, 1999 against the Yankees was one of his greatest.
Stream Pedro’s historic outing tonight at 7pm ET on @MLB channels. pic.twitter.com/7rTjHU5Tmu— MLB Stats (@MLBStats) April 14, 2020
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