What’s Happening in Sports: July 27, 2022
4 min readJuly 27th, 2022 features a 14-game MLB Wednesday slate highlighted by Byron Buxton‘s Twins battling Corbin Burnes‘ Brewers after Luis Urias‘ walk-off sac-fly helped MIL win a back-and-forth affair. Max Scherzer goes for NYM against Aaron Judge‘s Yankees as the Mets look to sweep their crosstown rivals, Ronald Acuna‘s Braves have a rubber match vs. PHI, while Kevin Gausman‘s red-hot Blue Jays face slumping STL in inter-league play. NBA teams look for trades and free agents to take the next step, plus Jimmy Garoppolo suiters consider a deal.
See what happened in sports on this day in recent years:
– July 27, 2021: Aaron Rodgers returned to Packers camp, a number of MLB trades before the deadline, and more!
– July 27, 2020: Tampa Bay set a franchise record, Miami’s COVID-19 outbreak expanding to 11 players, & more!
– July 27, 2019: Blue Jays’ epic comeback in Tampa, a Brewers walk-off, Steven Matz‘s 1st Shutout, and more!
WHAT’S HAPPENING IN SPORTS OVERVIEW: These posts showcase everything you need to see in pro sports all in one place EVERY DAY. This 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
WALK-OFF IN SEATTLE
.@TheRealSlamtana sends the crowd home happy. #SeaUsRise pic.twitter.com/iVBe4pr2Uh
— Seattle Mariners (@Mariners) July 27, 2022
WILD PLAY BY RODON
You'll never see a play like this again. 😳 pic.twitter.com/D1B9AGKJ6Z
— MLB (@MLB) July 27, 2022
PROFAR GOING ALL OUT
Heck of a catch by Jurickson Profar with the game on the line: pic.twitter.com/adS7T4mgS5
— Annie Heilbrunn (@annieheilbrunn) July 27, 2022
BROUGHT IT BACK IN BMORE
What. A. Play. pic.twitter.com/b3PPHbdTok
— MLB (@MLB) July 26, 2022
ANOTHER A+ PLAY BY DAVIS
Jonathan Davis adds to his highlight reel! pic.twitter.com/xIXKrasqMU
— MLB (@MLB) July 27, 2022
BREW CREW WIN IT IN 9TH
WALK IT OFF, WICHO@LuisUrias03 | #ThisIsMyCrew pic.twitter.com/muCul8Opdt
— Milwaukee Brewers (@Brewers) July 27, 2022
BEN GAMEL GOBBLES IT UP
Ben Gamel with the full extension! pic.twitter.com/0su3dz8AZO
— MLB (@MLB) July 26, 2022
STOTT IN A BIG SPOT
Stott's Tots.
(MLB x @oriswatches) pic.twitter.com/vevEY4aFr9
— MLB (@MLB) July 26, 2022
BIG PAPI’S IN THE HOF
David Ortiz's HOF resume:
– 10x All-Star
– 7x Silver Slugger
– 3x World Series Champ, 2013 WS MVP
– 2004 ALCS MVP
– 3x AL RBI & 2x BB leader
– 2006 AL HR (54) & 2007 OBP (.445) leader
– Most HR (38) & RBI (127) in final year
– #34 retired by #RedSoxpic.twitter.com/thJ8VfMb04
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) July 25, 2022
.@davidortiz had countless clutch hits – but his walk-off homer to extend the 2004 ALCS was one of the biggest. #BigPapiHOF
(MLB x @GEICO) pic.twitter.com/PKbZyAz9XD
— MLB (@MLB) July 24, 2022
.@davidortiz enters the Hall today.
He knows a thing or two about giving a good speech. #BigPapiHOF pic.twitter.com/ESzffsYXma
— MLB (@MLB) July 24, 2022
.@davidortiz ended his Hall of Fame speech with some inspiring words. #BigPapiHOF pic.twitter.com/9mM8WjohZ7
— MLB (@MLB) July 24, 2022
CRUZ TO THE RIVER
Oneil Cruz hits one out of sight! pic.twitter.com/e55OU8TlHr
— MLB (@MLB) July 24, 2022
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FACTS & RECORDS
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MAIN GAMES
MLB Wednesday
12:35 PM: Atlanta Braves (59-40) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (50-47)
2:10 PM: Minnesota Twins (52-45) vs. Milwaukee Brewers (54-44)
7:05 PM: Tampa Bay Rays (52-45) vs. Baltimore Orioles (49-48)
7:07 PM: St. Louis Cardinals (51-47) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (54-43)
*All game times listed are in Eastern Standard Time (EST)*
NOTABLE BIRTHDAYS
NBA: PG Killian Hayes, Detroit Pistons (turns 21)
NFL: DB Taron Johnson, Buffalo Bills (26)
NFL: LB Darius Leonard, Indianapolis Colts (27)
MLB: SS Adalberto Mondesi, Kansas City Royals (27)
MLB: SP Brad Keller, Kansas City Royals (27)
MLB: SP/RP Drew Rasmussen, Tampa Bay Rays (27)
NFL: KR Brandon Wilson, Cincinnati Bengals (28)
NFL: C Corey Linsley, Los Angeles Chargers (31)
MLB: RP Wandy Peralta, New York Yankees (31)
NFL: QB Ryan Tannehill, Tennessee Titans (34)
MLB: SP Max Scherzer, New York Mets (38)
MLB: 3B/SS Alex Rodriguez, Retired after 2016 (47)
SIGNIFICANT HISTORY
2012: Milwaukee Brewers traded SP Zack Greinke to the Los Angeles Angels for 3 players, including SS Jean Segura
2001: OF Deion Sanders was released by the Toronto Blue Jays, ultimately ending his baseball career
1993: Just 7 years after Len Bias’ shocking death, Boston Celtics SG Reggie Lewis collapsed on-court during an offseason shoot-around and passed away later that night
1984: Montreal Expos 1B Pete Rose recorded his 3,053rd career single to become MLB’s all-time leader, passing Ty Cobb. Rose finished with 3,215 that still stands as the singles record with Cobb being the only other player with 3,000+ career 1B
1976: Baltimore Orioles SP Jim Palmer surpassed Dave McNally for the most career Ks (1,476) in franchise history en route to his 2nd consecutive Cy Young Award. Palmer played his entire 19-year career for the Orioles and recorded 2,212 Ks which still stands as the record today
1927: At just 18 years old, New York Giants OF Mel Ott hit an inside-the-park HR for the very 1st HR of his career; it would be the only inside-the-parker of his 511 career HR
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