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The Winning Inning and City of Clearwater hosted the Clearwater College Invitational in March 2008 at the reconfigured ballpark. [34] The St. Petersburg/Clearwater Sports Commission hosted a Big East/Big Ten Baseball Challenge in February 2009 that brought Big Ten and Big East teams to play a tournament in the area. Jack Russell Stadium was one ...
Grand Slam Single: October 17, 1999 Atlanta Braves: 3–4 New York Mets: Game-winning play in Game 5 of the 1999 National League Championship Series where Mets player Robin Ventura hit what was effectively a grand slam that was credited as a single due to him never running across all the bases due to the on-field celebration. [97] [98] [99]
In baseball, a grand slam is a home run hit with all three bases occupied by baserunners ("bases loaded"), thereby scoring four runs—the most possible in one play. According to The Dickson Baseball Dictionary , the term originated in the card game of contract bridge , [ better source needed ] in which a grand slam involves taking all the ...
Mark Vientos then hit a grand slam home run to extend the Mets' lead to 6–0. In the bottom of the fifth, Max Muncy hit a solo home run off Sean Manaea to score the first run for the Dodgers. In the bottom of the sixth, Tommy Edman hit a two-run single, scoring Mookie Betts and Teoscar Hernández to cut the Mets' lead to 6–3.
The baseball from Freddie Freeman's walk-off World Series grand slam sold for $1.56 million at auction on Saturday night.. The $1.56 million bid made the ball the third-most expensive game-used ...
Nelson Cruz hits the first walk-off grand slam home run in postseason history and the Texas Rangers win 7–3 in Game 2 of the ALCS. Albert Pujols goes four-for-five with a home run and five RBIs to lead the St. Louis Cardinals to a 12–3 victory in Game 2 of the NLCS. October 11
Jay Stuart Bell (born December 11, 1965) is an American former Major League Baseball shortstop and former manager of the Rocket City Trash Pandas of the Southern League.He played for the Cleveland Indians (1986–1988), Pittsburgh Pirates (1989–1996), Kansas City Royals (1997), Arizona Diamondbacks (1998–2002) and New York Mets (2003).
Only 40 major league players have hit a grand slam, inside-the-park home run since 1950. Brunansky was the Twins' sole All-Star representative in 1985 and was a starter for the World Champion 1987 Minnesota Twins during what was arguably his best overall season (hitting .259, with 32 HR, 85 RBI and 83 Runs).