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⚾️ The Draw: A Night Full Of Walk Offs

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Frank Michael Smith
August 20, 2024

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In Today’s Edition: Mets Catcher Crushes 1st Career Walk-Off HR, Astros Walk It Off Despite 4 Errors, Seager Shines Against Pirates

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  • Mets Catcher Crushes 1st Career Walk-Off HR

    • Francisco Alvarez received the green light on a 3-0 count, launching a walk-off homer to give the Mets a 4-3 victory

    • After his first career walk-off HR, he dropped his bat, stepped out of the box & pointed downward before beating his hand against his chest

    • After the game, Alvarez said:

    • “I was thinking, swing the bat and hit the barrel… I knew it was gone. I put the bat on the ball.”

  • Astros Walk It Off Despite 4 Errors

    • The Astros trailed by two runs twice & committed a season-high 4 errors in last night’s game against the Red Sox

    • Yainer Diaz hit a walk-off solo home run onto the railroad tracks above left field as Houston rallied for a 5-4 win

    • The Astros have won 11 of their last 12 games

  • Seager Shines Against Pirates

    • Corey Seager launched a pair of homers in the Rangers’ 4-3 win over the Pirates at Globe Life Field

    • This was his 3rd multihomer game of the season

    • His 449-foot homer in the 1st is tied for the 5th longest HR of his career

Tonight’s Games (ET) ⚾️

  • 6:40pm D’Backs @ Marlins

  • 6:45pm Rockies @ Nationals

  • 7:05pm Guardians @ Yankees

  • 7:07pm Reds @ Blue Jays

  • 7:10pm Orioles @ Mets

  • 7:20pm Phillies @ Braves

  • 7:45pm Brewers @ Cardinals

  • 8:05pm Pirates @ Rangers

  • 8:05pm Tigers @ Cubs

  • 8:10pm Angels @ Royals

  • 8:10pm Red Sox @ Astros

  • 9:40pm Twins @ Padres

  • 9:40pm Rays @ A’s

  • 9:45pm White Sox @ Giants

  • 10:10pm Mariners @ Dodgers

Tonight’s Deck 🃏

⚾️ 166 Total Players

⭐️ Top Players (Total Bases/Game):

  • Aaron Judge (2.50)

  • Bobby Witt Jr. (2.45)

  • Shohei Ohtani (2.41)

  • Rafael Devers (2.26)

  • Marcell Ozuna (2.23)

  • Gunnar Henderson (2.22)

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