The Sports Day that was August 26, 2018.
Sunday baseball was very eventful as the AL East playoff race continues to amaze all MLB fans. The First AL East matchup from yesterday was the first place Red Sox against the surprisingly successful Tampa Bay Rays. Entering the day, the Rays were 69-61 and on a 7 game win streak, including the first 2 games of this series against the Red Sox. The Red Sox were 90-41 going into Sundays matchup with a 7 game lead over the Yankees for the division. The Rays sent their lone star pitcher Blake Snell to the mound who is having a terrific season. With a 2.05 ERA and 168 strikeouts, Snell leads the teams with 16 wins. The Red Sox sent newly acquired pitcher and former Ray Nathan Eovaldi to the mound. The Rays continued their hot streak immediately and put up 2 runs in the first inning and never let up, the Rays won 9-1 and will look to continue their hot streak. Get all Red Sox and Rays sports memorabilia today as you prepare for the final stretch of the MLB regular season.
Sunday Night baseball was another AL East match-up, the New York Yankees at the Baltimore Orioles. The Yankees look to move 1 game closer to taking first place in the division with the Red Sox lose earlier in the day. Yankees ace Luis Severino took the mound against veteran Dylan Bundy. Yankees took an early 4-0 lead and didn’t let up, final score was 5-3 and Yankees move a little bit closer to first place in the division. MLB players weekend ended but one thing is for sure, all of your MLB sports memorabilia needs can be found at sportscollectibles.com.
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As the NFL pre-season is coming to an end, fantasy football draft dates and being set and everyone’s virtual teams start to become a reality. Top fantasy draft picks Todd Gurley, Antonio Brown, Odell Beckham Jr, and rookie RB Saquon Barkley are ready to carry your fantasy team to victory so make sure to get their signed jersey ready for Sundays! Top fantasy quarterbacks such as Tom Brady, Aaron Rodgers and Carson Wentz all are getting prepared for a great 2018 but the real question is which one will help you win your fantasy football league? Stay tuned for more fantasy football advice but one thing is for sure, all of their fully certified sports memorabilia can be found at sportscollectibles.com