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ToggleJune 29th, 2022 features a stellar 15-game MLB schedule highlighted by Alek Manoah continuing his breakout campaign as Toronto looks for a sweep over Boston after Vlad Guerrero‘s walk-off single. The ageless wonder Justin Verlander and Houston try to take a fourth straight against Pete Alonso‘s Mets, Atlanta and Philly continue a huge NL-East set, while Shohei Ohtani goes for LAA vs. the White Sox. The Knicks are amongst teams clearing cap space as free agency approaches, plus NFL franchises look to lock up stars after McLaurin re-signed in DC.
See what happened in sports on June 29th last year, headlined by Atlanta taking ECF Game 4 to even the series vs. Milwaukee despite Trae Young‘s absence after Giannis missed the second half with a rough-looking knee injury and Lou Williams‘ big outing (21 PTS, 8 AST, 7-9 FG) in place of Ice Trae, plus Kyle Schwarber‘s homer streak continued as well as what happened in sports on June 29th, 2020 ft. Ryan Zimmerman and many other MLB players opting out of the 2020 season plus J.R. Smith signing with the Lakers to replace Avery Bradley.
WHAT’S HAPPENING IN SPORTS OVERVIEW: This daily sports post includes real headlines only (no clickbait rumors), all of the best highlights, interesting facts & records from around the NFL, NBA, & MLB, the main games to watch, notable birthdays, and a quick recap of significant events on this day in sports history.
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LATEST HEADLINES
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BEST HIGHLIGHTS
D-BACKS HISTORIC WIN
The @Dbacks come back from down 6-0 to walk it off!
That matches the largest comeback in their history 🤯 pic.twitter.com/117wlbHJnD
— MLB (@MLB) June 29, 2022
VLAD WALKS OFF BOSTON
Vladdy for the win! pic.twitter.com/u5fyMzWYwZ
— MLB (@MLB) June 29, 2022
BEST CLUTCH PLAYS IN 2022
Game-winners, buzzer-beaters, late defensive stops and more…
Watch the best CLUTCH plays from the 2022 #NBAPlayoffs pic.twitter.com/ltpvD2DgHi
— NBA (@NBA) June 28, 2022
BEST NBA PLAYOFF PLAYS
🔊 Sound on to feel the energy of the moment
Check out some of the best plays that made the crowd erupt from the 2022 postseason! pic.twitter.com/9UgHHTnWk2
— NBA (@NBA) June 28, 2022
WADE MADE A PLAY AT 3B
What a play by @_tylerwade! pic.twitter.com/8aSEFmJyDs
— MLB (@MLB) June 28, 2022
JUDGE ENDS EXTRA INNINGS
Court adjourned, bring in the dancing lobsters. #walkoff pic.twitter.com/QLyVTLIehd
— MLB (@MLB) June 26, 2022
DJ ties the game in the 8th! pic.twitter.com/Ngz5xZ5tFI
— MLB (@MLB) June 26, 2022
The @Yankees have had 40 home games. 10 have been walk-off wins. 🤯 pic.twitter.com/j0DNThL2QS
— MLB (@MLB) June 27, 2022
DODGERS WILD COMEBACK
Ninth Inning Trayce pic.twitter.com/00HPjy9ZPS
— MLB (@MLB) June 27, 2022
.@MoneyyyMikeee keeps things tied! pic.twitter.com/fjqksBF39y
— MLB (@MLB) June 27, 2022
Freddie gives the @Dodgers the lead! pic.twitter.com/x96ArIogYu
— MLB (@MLB) June 27, 2022
Olson ties it! pic.twitter.com/HjnbKxpSCa
— MLB (@MLB) June 27, 2022
Clutch Taylor! pic.twitter.com/5brf9bVmgO
— Los Angeles Dodgers (@Dodgers) June 27, 2022
MULLINS MADE A BIG PLAY
Cedric the Entertainer. pic.twitter.com/h0NK5WCLfd
— MLB (@MLB) June 26, 2022
MIAMI WALKS OFF THE METS
Marlins Win. Say it back. pic.twitter.com/IV5v9btBdh
— Miami Marlins (@Marlins) June 26, 2022
BEST TEAM IN MLB NO-HIT
The finishing touch on the no-hitter. pic.twitter.com/kn1Xng6FKl
— MLB (@MLB) June 25, 2022
There was no touching Cristian Javier today. 🔥 pic.twitter.com/L5cq6zFJTP
— MLB (@MLB) June 25, 2022
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FACTS & RECORDS
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MAIN GAMES
MLB Wednesday
12:10 PM: Milwaukee Brewers (43-33) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (40-33)
1:10 PM: Houston Astros (46-27) vs. New York Mets (47-28)
7:05 PM: Atlanta Braves (43-32) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (39-36)
7:07 PM: Boston Red Sox (42-33) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (42-32)
7:10 PM: Minnesota Twins (43-34) vs. Cleveland Guardians (37-34)
9:38 PM: Chicago White Sox (35-38) vs. Los Angeles Angels (36-41)
*All game times listed are in Eastern Standard Time (EST)*
NOTABLE BIRTHDAYS
NBA: PF Michael Porter Jr., Denver Nuggets (turns 24)
MLB: 3B/1B Jose Miranda, Minnesota Twins (26)
MLB: SP Tanner Houck, Boston Red Sox (26)
MLB: 1B Bobby Dalbec, Boston Red Sox (27)
NFL: EDGE Sam Hubbard, Cincinnati Bengals (27)
NFL: EDGE Carl Lawson, New York Jets (27)
NBA: SF Kawhi Leonard, Los Angeles Clippers (31)
NBA: SG/SF Joe Johnson, Free Agent (41)
MLB: 1B Harmon Killebrew, Hall of Fame (86)
SIGNIFICANT HISTORY
2019: New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox became the 1st 2 teams to play a regular-season game on European soil (London) in MLB history and encountered a historic slugfest
2016: Indianapolis Colts made Andrew Luck the highest-paid QB in the NFL with a 5y/$122M extension that included $87M in guarantees. He ended up retiring just 3 years later before the 2019 season at 29 years old
2004: Orlando Magic and Houston Rockets completed a 7-player trade that sent SG Tracy McGrady, SF Juwan Howard, and PG Tyronn Lue to Houston, and PG Steve Francis and SG Cuttino Mobley to Orlando, among others
2004: Arizona Diamondbacks SP Randy Johnson became the 4th pitcher in MLB history to record 4,000 career strikeouts
1994: After Purdue SF Glenn Robinson Jr. went #1 overall to the Milwaukee Bucks, future Hall-of-Famers Jason Kidd and Grant Hill were selected by the Dallas Mavericks and Detroit Pistons, respectively
1990: Oakland Athletics SP Dave Stewart (vs Toronto) and Los Angeles Dodgers SP Fernando Valenzuela (vs St. Louis) both threw no-hitters within hours of each other representing the only day with multiple no-hitters in MLB history
1984: Montreal Expos 1B Pete Rose surpassed Carl Yastrzemski as the all-time leader in total games played (3,309). Rose finished with 3,562 GP which still stands as the MLB all-time record
1982: Future Hall-of-Famers James Worthy (1st) and Dominique Wilkins (3rd) were both drafted within the top-3 picks
1941: In the 1st game of a doubleheader against the Washington Senators, New York Yankees OF Joe DiMaggio tied George Sisler’s AL record of 41 consecutive games with a hit. He broke the record in the 7th inning of the 2nd game en route to a MLB-record 56-game hitting streak that still stands today
1916: Chicago Cubs and Cincinnati Reds played an entire 9-inning game with just 1 single ball
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