The Giants have scored 16+ runs on a day they entered in the bottom-5 in MLB in runs/game for the 3rd time this season in today's win.
They are the first NL team to do so 3 times in a single season since the Louisville Colonels in 1899.
In his MLB career, Kody Clemens has:
- recorded a strikeout on the mound
- notched a 3-homer game at the plate
- hit an ultimate grand slam (walkoff GS down by 3)
The only other player in MLB history to do all 3 is Babe Ruth.
Karl Ravech is calling the Braves-Nationals for ESPN tonight. He has still been laid off. Since it is in-season, Ravech was given the option to work some more summer dates and has chosen to do that, according to a source.
He is expected to work the Little League World Series, as well as a Yankee game in August.
A reminder that @DataGolf had Koivun ranked as their best amateur golfer since 2010 ahead of some massive, massive names.
Now a win by 3 shots in his 3rd pro start as a 21 year old.
And by 5 shots over everyone that isn’t the number one player in the world.
SHEESH.
The 76ers now have four players on their roster who have averaged 25.0+ PPG multiple times over their careers.
If all 4 players start in the first game of the 2026-27 season, it would be the most such players any NBA team has started in their opening game of a season all-time.
Since pitches were first tracked in 1988, Cam Schlittler is the only MLB pitcher to have a start on the road with:
7.1+ innings pitched
3 or fewer hits allowed
0 runs allowed
0 walks allowed
12+ strikeouts
under 100 pitches
There have been over 20,000 days of baseball in MLB's modern era (since 1900).
Saturday was the only one of those where hitters combined for 250+ strikeouts (252) and fewer than 15 home runs (14).
BREAKING: LeBron James is signing with the Philadelphia 76ers on a two-year, $8 million deal with a player option, Klutch Sports Group and Klutch CEO and Game Over show host Rich Paul tells ESPN.