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Top Sports Facts to Know From 4/30/20
The most significant milestones & records to know from April 30th, 2020 including CC Sabathia's major accomplishment and Lou Gehrig's record-setting last game
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Whether it’s the franchise records Andy Dalton set in Cincinnati or the end of April marking the longest span without sports in nearly 40 years, here are the top sports facts to know from April 30, 2020:
Joe Burrow is filling the shoes of one of the greatest Bengals QBs ever.
Andy Dalton Ranks in #Bengals History:
Pass Completions – 2,757 (1st)
Pass Attempts – 4,449 (2nd)
Pass Yards – 31,594 (2nd)
Pass TD – 204 (1st)— Sportsnet Stats (@SNstats) April 30, 2020
Andy Dalton started a playoff game in each of his 1st 4 seasons.
The only QBs to do that since 1950 were Otto Graham (6 straight), Joe Flacco and Russell Wilson (each w/ 5 straight seasons), according to @EliasSports.
Dalton and the Bengals, though, went 0-4 in those games. pic.twitter.com/l8jkLwq2Ff— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) April 30, 2020
#Bengals are reportedly releasing Andy Dalton. He is 1 of 9 #NFL QBs with 30,000+ passing yards since the start of 2011 (Brees, Ryan, Brady, Rivers, Stafford, E. Manning, Rodgers & Roethlisberger). pic.twitter.com/ismP45W8Fl
— Sportsnet Stats (@SNstats) April 30, 2020
One year ago, we all witnessed @CC_Sabathia's 3,000th K.
— MLB Stats (@MLBStats) April 30, 2020
He is 1 of 3 lefties ever to reach the milestone (Carlton, Johnson). pic.twitter.com/YiXQGDNhh1
On this day in 1939, #Yankees Lou Gehrig played the last game of his #MLB career. It was his then-record 2,130th consecutive game played. #IronHorse pic.twitter.com/dFXugtgs4P
— Sportsnet Stats (@SNstats) April 30, 2020
The Blue Jays slugger had a legendary day at the plate.
.@carlosdelgado21 is 1 of 18 players to hit 4 HR in a game, and he did it the night of hitting his 300th career homer.
Stream this historic game at 6pm ET on @MLB channels. pic.twitter.com/LYYuE7vIv1— MLB Stats (@MLBStats) April 30, 2020
Fans desperately need sports to get through these rough times.
We just finished the first calendar month without any MLB/NHL/NBA/NFL games since July of 1981 during the MLB strike. h/t @EliasSports
April 2020 joins July 1981 as the only months since all four leagues have existed that none of these four leagues held a game.— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) May 1, 2020
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