
July 9, 2017: Peacock, Astros strut into All-Star break with 19-1 demolition of Blue Jays
As the Houston Astros entered their final game before the 2017…

July 15, 2017: Dodgers rookie Cody Bellinger hits for the cycle
The second week of July must have seemed like a blur to LA Dodgers…

July 27, 2017: Back-to-back-to-back-to-back home runs lead Nationals slugfest
As students of physics know, a spinning baseball traveling through…

July 30, 2017: Adrian Beltré doubles for his 3,000th hit
Adrian Beltré may be the least well known of players to reach…

July 31, 2017: Gio González’s near-no-hitter at Miami
If Gio González (8-5, with a 2.81 ERA entering the game) had…

August 1, 2017: Red Sox win on yet another walk-off
For Red Sox fans in 2017, watching the team win in a walk-off…

August 1, 2017: Evan Longoria hits for the cycle as replay review reverses ruling
Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Evan Longoria became the first major-league…

August 13, 2017: Howie Kendrick’s first grand slam Is a walk-off for Nationals
The first pitch was thrown at 7:04 P.M., starting the third game…

August 14, 2017: Chad Bettis comes home to Colorado
"Tho' much is taken, much abides … that which we are, we are;…

August 15, 2017: Red Sox turn their second triple play of the twenty-first century
SABR maintains a Triple Play Database, which lists all major-league…

August 18, 2017: Manny Machado’s 3 homers, including a walk-off grand slam, propel Orioles past Angels
"It's always good when you get into a situation where you can…

August 23, 2017: Rich Hill’s almost perfect game and no-hitter crumbles in Pittsburgh
Rich Hill had bounced around professional baseball for 10 years…

August 30, 2017: Stephen Strasburg complete game … and a home run
The Washington Nationals came into their game on August 30, 2017,…

September 2, 2017: Cubs hold on, beat Braves in 14-12 slugfest at Wrigley Field
Since the All-Star break, the 2017 Chicago Cubs’ offense had…

September 2, 2017: Astros return to the field after Hurricane Harvey strikes Houston
George Springer of the Houston Astros taps the "Houston Strong"…

September 3, 2017: Atlanta’s Max Fried begins dominance of Cubs with victory in first career start
Picking sixth overall in the June 2012 amateur draft, the Chicago…

September 4, 2017: Diamondbacks’ J.D. Martinez hits 4 home runs at Dodger Stadium
“J.D.! It stands for Just Dingers!”1 In the first game of…

September 8, 2017: Michael A. Taylor’s inside-the-park grand slam wins one for the Nationals
Washington’s Max Scherzer (13-5, 2.19 ERA) was hoping not only…

September 14, 2017: Indians winning streak extends to 22 on Jay Bruce’s walk-off double
The Cleveland Indians were hot. They were on a 21-game win streak,…

September 15, 2017: Rays drop first home game after Hurricane Irma
Tampa Bay was struggling to stay in the playoff picture as the…

September 16, 2017: Rock Bottom: Padres crushed, 16-0, by Rockies at Coors Field
Two NL West rivals heading in opposite directions were facing…

October 4, 2017: Archie Bradley’s unlikely triple helps Diamondbacks win wild-card slugfest
Going into 2017, not many in baseball had high expectations for…

October 9, 2017: ‘Respect me! Respect me!’ Cubs overcome 4 errors to defeat Nationals in Game 3
In Game Three of the 2017 National League Division Series against…

October 11, 2017: Too sick to pitch? Strasburg has last laugh against Cubs in NLDS
For much of the rain-induced two-day gap between Games Three…