May 14th, 2022 features a 13-game MLB slate on Saturday headlined by Aaron Judge‘s Yankees and Tim Anderson‘s White Sox battling again as New York holds the best record in the MLB. St. Louis hosts San Fransisco in a contest of Playoff hopefuls, the Blue Jays continue their series with AL-East foe Tampa Bay, and Ranger Suarez‘s Phillies faces off against Julio Urias‘s Dodgers. The NBA has an off-day before a Sunday set for a Game 7 double-header in the East and West while NFL teams continue to be active in free agency and the trade market.
See what happened in sports on May 14th last year, headlined by huge performances from Jordan Poole and Justise Winslow, Jokic and Luka breaking triple-double records, and the Wizards clinching a play-in spot as well as what happened in sports on May 14th, 2020 ft. updates about Todd Gurley‘s health who had just signed a deal with his hometown Atlanta Falcons.
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
LUKA FORCED A GAME 7
Luka is smooth with it 👀 pic.twitter.com/bL5LbhCkmE
— NBA TV (@NBATV) May 13, 2022
SEE YOU IN PHOENIX 👀
Luka (33 PTS) leads the Mavs to an all-important win to force Game 7! pic.twitter.com/LfeIoUS1S5
— NBA TV (@NBATV) May 13, 2022
DA attacks the rim to lead Thursday's TOP 5 PLAYS! pic.twitter.com/GTeukV4MDx
— NBA (@NBA) May 13, 2022
BUTLER CLOSES OUT 76ERS
"WOW"
Jimmy reacts after getting his own rebound & draining the corner three 👀 pic.twitter.com/h7tz2Gqpb7
— NBA TV (@NBATV) May 13, 2022
Jimmy Butler's 32 PTS led the Heat to a Game 6 win in Philly 💪 pic.twitter.com/YNo1p6Xd0l
— NBA TV (@NBATV) May 13, 2022
BUCKS CLUTCH UP GAME 5
JRUE HOLIDAY SAID NO ❌ pic.twitter.com/Lv5T4MXpQw
— NBA TV (@NBATV) May 12, 2022
AND NOW A STEAL FROM JRUE HOLIDAY TO SEAL THE @Bucks GAME 5 WIN! pic.twitter.com/38FsgfjItx
— NBA (@NBA) May 12, 2022
BOBBY PORTIS GRABS THE MISSED FREE THROW TO PUT MILWAUKEE ON TOP!
11.4 left on TNT pic.twitter.com/eeBFKZq0yQ
— NBA (@NBA) May 12, 2022
GIANNIS FOR 3.
JRUE FOR 3.
WE ARE TIED.
37 seconds left on TNT pic.twitter.com/ZUop8x3Kbn
— NBA (@NBA) May 12, 2022
Giannis, Jrue and Bobby come up HUGE down the stretch of an instant-classic Game 5 to put the @Bucks up 3-2!
Relive the final minutes 🍿 pic.twitter.com/eefBry3ywl
— NBA (@NBA) May 12, 2022
40 POINTS for @Giannis_An34 to help the Bucks go up 3-2 in the East Semis! pic.twitter.com/dQi6lAQ31v
— NBA (@NBA) May 12, 2022
Clutch defensive plays are nothing new for Jrue. pic.twitter.com/zQIdTOyX8m
— NBA (@NBA) May 12, 2022
BIG AL HAS BIG HOPS
AL HORFORD FLIES IN FOR THE PUTBACK 🤯
2 MINUTES LEFT. GET TO TNT. pic.twitter.com/StYtWu7cC1
— NBA (@NBA) May 12, 2022
TATUM’S BEEN GOING OFF
The falling down circus shot in Game 4… @jaytatum0 has had some tough finishes around the rim this postseason!
BUCKS (2-2) CELTICS Game 5 tonight at 7:00pm/et on TNT pic.twitter.com/VJNR7zQKTi
— NBA (@NBA) May 11, 2022
YELICH TIES MLB RECORD
.@ChristianYelich has hit for his 3rd career cycle! pic.twitter.com/bxGYuhUfpj
— MLB (@MLB) May 11, 2022
Christian Yelich is the 1st player to record 3 career Cycles vs. the same team (Reds) in MLB history
His 3 career Cycles also ties the MLB record for the most by any player ever pic.twitter.com/SWGzTHYtlU
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) May 12, 2022
WALK IT OFF ORLANDO
ORLANDO MAGIC! pic.twitter.com/yXN1NVvzO9
— MLB (@MLB) May 12, 2022
HEY LOOK WHAT I FOUND
pitchers, athletes…you know how it goes pic.twitter.com/g5jSruS2Sh
— Cut4 (@Cut4) May 11, 2022
AN UNEXPECTED NO-NO
What a moment!
A no-hitter for Reid Detmers!
(MLB x @budweiserusa) pic.twitter.com/UZ9ohyejRd
— MLB (@MLB) May 11, 2022
All 27 outs of @RDetmers' no-hitter ⬇️ pic.twitter.com/eUss4O9Oin
— MLB (@MLB) May 11, 2022
RENDON FROM BOTH SIDES
Anthony Rendon with a lefty homer!!
This game is MADNESS. pic.twitter.com/MXW56xuKgs
— MLB (@MLB) May 11, 2022
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FACTS & RECORDS
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MAIN GAMES
MLB SATURDAY
2:15 PM: San Francisco Giants (20-12) vs St. Louis Cardinals (17-15)
4:05 PM: San Diego Padres (21-12) vs Atlanta Braves (15-18)
6:10 PM: Toronto Blue Jays (17-16) vs Tampa Bay Rays (20-13)
7:10 PM: New York Yankees (24-8) vs White Sox (15-16)
*All game times listed are in Eastern Standard Time (EST)*
NOTABLE BIRTHDAYS
MLB: SP Tony Gonsolin, Los Angeles Dodgers (turns 28)
MLB: SP Kyle Freeland, Colorado Rockies (29)
NFL: TE Rob Gronkowski, Free Agent (33)
NFL: EDGE Clay Matthews, Retired after 2019 (36)
NFL: RB Frank Gore, Retired after 2020 (39)
MLB: SP Roy Halladay, Hall of Fame (45)
SIGNIFICANT HISTORY
2018: The Supreme Court struck down the 1992 federal ban on sports betting, allowing states to legalize wagering which paved the way for gambling on sports events nationwide
1987: C Hakeem Olajuwon set a Houston Rockets postseason franchise record with 49 PTS while becoming the only player with 45+ PTS/25+ REB/5+ BLK in NBA playoff history during a Game 6 loss to Seattle
1981: NBA HOF Larry Bird won his 1st NBA Championship during just his 2nd season as the Boston Celtics beat the Houston Rockets for their 1st title since John Havlicek‘s retirement. Cedric Maxwell surprisingly won the Finals MVP over Bird
1972: OF Willie Mays hit a HR in his New York Mets debut just days after being traded by the San Francisco Giants
1967: New York Yankees OF Mickey Mantle became the 1st (of 2) switch-hitter to reach 500 career HR in MLB history. He remains the leader in career HR by a switch hitter with 536
1920: At just 32 years old, Washington Senators SP Walter Johnson earned his 300th career victory against the Detroit Tigers. Johnson has the 2nd most Wins (417) of all-time behind only Cy Young (511)
1910: William Howard Taft became the very 1st sitting US President to throw out the opening pitch of a baseball game in Washington, D.C.
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