
April 2, 2017: Bumgarner hits two home runs on Opening Day, but Diamondbacks beat Giants in ninth
On April 2, 2017, the Giants and the Diamondbacks met on Opening…

April 30, 2017: Nationals trounce Mets, 23-5, behind Rendon’s six hits
Joe Ross (1-0, 6.17 ERA) was on the hill for the Washington Nationals,…

May 10, 2017: Nationals’ Matt Wieters walks off his former team
The 32,984 fans in Nationals Park were a blend of red and orange…

May 29, 2017: Astros erupt with 11-run eighth inning to rout Twins, give Jankowski only big-league win
Already pacing the American League West less than two months…

May 29, 2017: Hunter Strickland drills Bryce Harper three years after playoff home run
The Baseball Reference play-by-play, with two outs in the eighth…

June 6, 2017: Scooter Gennett hits four home runs against Cardinals
The Cincinnati Reds signed Ryan Joseph “Scooter” Gennett…

June 6, 2017: Max Scherzer strikes out 14 in tense pitchers’ duel
The game was an eagerly awaited rematch of the previous year’s…

June 18, 2017: Rockies’ Nolan Arenado completes ‘cycle for the ages’ with walk-off homer
On a beautiful, sunny Sunday afternoon, the Colorado Rockies…

June 27, 2017: Nationals’ Trea Turner steals four bases against Cubs
The 31,202 fans in attendance on this Tuesday night in the nation’s…

June 30, 2017: Mets beat Phillies behind 12 strikeouts from Jacob deGrom
The New York Mets were trying to stay in the playoff race. They…

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…