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August 19th, 2022 features an action-packed 15-game MLB Friday highlighted by Jose Ramirez‘s Guardians starting a massive AL-Central series vs. Jose Abreu‘s White Sox with the teams vying for first place. Aaron Nola‘s Phillies begin a big four-game set against Pete Alonso‘s Mets, Aaron Judge‘s Yankees battle Vlad Guerrero Jr.‘s Blue Jays, while Houston starts a 2021 World Series rematch vs. Atlanta Braves. NFL Preseason Week 2 continues with CAR-NE, GB-NO, and HOU-LAR, plus NBA teams focus on the upcoming season with camps a month away. 

 

See what happened in sports on this day in recent years:

– August 19, 2021: Deolis Guerra robbed a HR, Hornets extended Terry Rozier, Angels historic comeback, and more!

– August 19, 2020: Manny Machado‘s walk-off Grand Slam, Luka led the Mavs to a 1-1 tie vs. Clippers, and more!

– August 19, 2019: Cardinals combined for a 1-hitter, Chris Sale was forced out, NFL Preseason action, 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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Aug 17, 2022
Down 3 runs in the bottom of the 10th inning, Josh Donaldson delivered a walk-off Grand Slam to avoid getting swept by Tampa Bay and avoid taking 12 losses in 14 games
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Aug 17, 2022
Los Angeles Lakers signed F LeBron James to a 2y/$97.1M extension for the 2023-25 seasons with the 2024-25 $49.1M salary being a player option when his son Bronny James would be a rookie in the NBA
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Aug 17, 2022
Los Angeles Lakers will be retiring Pau Gasol’s #16 jersey on March 7, 2023 after he won 2 Championships & made 3 All-Star teams over 7.5 seasons with LAL
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Aug 17, 2022
Derwin James signed a 4y/$76.4M extension ($42M GTD) with the Los Angeles Chargers, making him the highest-paid Safety ($19.1M AAV) in the NFL
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Aug 17, 2022
Cincinnati Reds 1B Joey Votto will undergo season-ending rotator cuff surgery to end a disappointing age-38 season (.205/.319/.370, 11 HR, 41 RBI in 376 PA over 91 GP) after finishing 16th in NL MVP voting during a resurgent 2021 season
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Aug 17, 2022
Texas Rangers fired President Jon Daniels just 2 days after firing Manager Chris Woodward. Daniels was the leader of Texas’ baseball operations for 17 years including 2 AL pennants in 2010 & 2011 but the franchise hasn’t had a winning season since 2016 before the team traded Yu Darvish
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Aug 17, 2022
The NBA released the 2022-23 season schedule with Opening Day featuring the defending champion Warriors vs. LeBron’s Lakers and East champion Celtics against the 76ers while no games will be on Election Day in an effort to encourage fans to vote plus the Christmas Day schedule will officially be Bucks vs. Celtics, Suns vs. Nuggets, 76ers vs. Knicks, Lakers vs. Mavericks, & Grizzlies vs. Warriors
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Aug 17, 2022
4x All-Star RP Dellin Betances announced his retirement at 34 years old after 10 seasons with the New York Yankees (8) & Mets (2)
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Aug 16, 2022
Los Angeles Dodgers CF Chris Taylor made a remarkable game-saving catch in the 10th inning, but the Milwaukee Brewers still beat the MLB’s top team on a walk-off during the next inning
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Aug 16, 2022
Atlanta Braves signed rookie OF Michael Harris to an 8y/$72M extension through 2030 with a $15M team option in 2031 & $20M team option in 2032 or $5M buyouts for each. The 21-year-old Harris would potentially reach free agency for the 1st time after 2032 at 31 years old

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WALK-OFF GRAND SLAM

 

KING’S REIGN STILL IN LA

 

DERWIN STAYING IN LA

 

REDS WALK OFF PHILLY

 

BREW CREW DOUBLE PLAY

 

TAYLOR GAME-SAVING GRAB

 

ARENADO = A1 DEFENDER

 

ONLY RUNS THEY NEEDED

 

WILD PITCH 2 SAY THE LEAST

 

WILD MARINERS RALLY

 

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Aug 17, 2022
Only Josh Donaldson, Babe Ruth, & Jason Giambi have hit a walk-off Grand Slam when down by 3 Runs in New York Yankees history
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Aug 17, 2022
Josh Donaldson has the most career walk-off plate appearances (14) in the MLB since entering the league in 2010
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Aug 17, 2022
LeBron James will be the 1st player to earn $500M+ in salary in NBA history
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Aug 17, 2022
LeBron James HOF resume: 18x All-Star, 3x ASG MVP – 18x All-NBA (most ever) – 5x All-Defense 1st Team, 2014 2nd Team – 4x NBA MVP – 4x NBA Champ & Finals MVP – 2008 NBA Scoring Champ – 2020 NBA AST (10.2) leader – 2004 NBA ROY – NBA 75th Anniversary Team
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Aug 17, 2022
LeBron James’ Lakers records: 35+ PTS/15+ AST/10+ REB in 1 GP – Consecutive GP of 25+ PTS (23) or 1+ 3PM (48) – Triple-Doubles (4) in 1st 10 season GP – 1 of 2 with 10+ APG in 1 season
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Aug 17, 2022
Highest-paid Safeties in the NFL (based on AAV): 1. Derwin James ($19.1M), 2. Minkah Fitzpatrick ($18.4M), 3. Jamal Adams ($17.6M), 4. Harrison Smith ($16.0M), 5. Justin Simmons ($15.3M)
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Aug 17, 2022
Derwin James’ career resume: 2x Pro Bowl – 2x All-Pro 1st Team – 2018 PFWA All-Rookie Team – Highest-paid NFL Safety ($19.1M AAV) in 2022 – Most COMB TKL (105) by a Chargers Rookie Safety ever
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Aug 17, 2022
Most COMB TKL by a Rookie Safety in Chargers franchise history: 1. 2021 Derwin James (105), 2. 2003 Terrence Kiel (68), 3. 1991 Stanley Richard (59), 4. 2009 Kevin Ellison (52), 5. 2019 Roderic Teamer (40)
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Aug 17, 2022
Shohei Ohtani joined the exclusive company of himself as the only player to record 20+ GS as a Pitcher & 5+ 3B as a hitter during the same season, now doing so for the 2nd consecutive season
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Aug 17, 2022
Shohei Ohtani is the 1st player to record 20+ career 3B as a hitter & 20+ career Wins as a Pitcher in MLB history since 1945

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MLB Friday

NFL Preseason Week 2

7:00 PM: Carolina Panthers (1-0) vs. New England Patriots (0-1)

8:00 PM: New Orleans Saints (0-1) vs. Green Bay Packers (0-1)

10:00 PM: Houston Texans (1-0) vs. Los Angeles Rams (1-0)

*All game times listed are in Eastern Standard Time (EST)*

NFL: RB Darrell Henderson, Los Angeles Rams (turns 25)

MLB: SP Kris Bubic, Kansas City Royals (25)

NFL: OG John Simpson, Las Vegas Raiders (25)

NFL: OL Andrew Wylie, Kansas City Chiefs (28)

NFL: OG Brandon Brooks, Retired after 2021 (33)

NFL: QB Kirk Cousins, Minnesota Vikings (34)

NFL: S Patrick Chung, Retired after 2019 (35)

NFL: K Morten Andersen, Hall of Fame (62)

NFL: OT Anthony Munoz, Hall of Fame (64)

2020: San Diego 3B Manny Machado became the youngest player to hit a walk-off Grand Slam in MLB history. “Slam Diego” became the 1st NL team with a Grand Slam in 3 consecutive games in the modern era (1900)

2015: Milwaukee Brewers OF Ryan Braun passed Robin Yount for the most career HR (251) in franchise history. Braun has played 14 seasons with the Brewers and has blasted 352 career HR which still stands as the record today

2007: Atlanta Braves SP John Smoltz surpassed Phil Niekro for the most career Ks (2,912) in franchise history with 12 Ks during 8 IP and a Win vs. Arizona. Smoltz played 20 seasons with the Braves and recorded 3,011 Ks which still stands as the record today

2005: Atlanta Hawks acquired SG Joe Johnson from the Phoenix Suns for PF Boris Diaw, a 2006 1st Rd pick, and a 2008 1st Rd pick 

1996: Houston Rockets acquired PF Charles Barkley from the Phoenix Suns for 4 players including PG Sam Cassell and PF Robert Horry

1992: With Seattle Mariners 2B Bret Boone’s MLB debut in a 10-8 victory over the Baltimore Orioles, he joined his grandfather (Ray) and father (Bob) to become the 1st family with 3 consecutive generations of major leaguers

1921: Detroit Tigers OF Ty Cobb became the youngest (4th overall) player to record 3,000 career Hits in MLB history. He’s still the youngest (34 years old) to ever reach 3,000 Hits to this day

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