Wimbledon gagne la FA Cup en 1988
A la surprise générale, Wimbledon bat en finale Liverpool 1-0 sur un but de Lawrie Sanchez.
On this date in 1988, Wimbledon FC shocked favored Liverpool FC, 1-0, in the '88 FA Cup Final at Wembley Stadium in London.
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) May 14, 2020
Lawrie Sanchez scored the game's only goal on a header with just under 10 minutes remaining in the 1st half. pic.twitter.com/9NLrWPeHqy
Les Celtics remportent leur 14e titre NBA en 1981
Boston est sur le toit du monde du basket avec un 14e sacre NBA.
On this date in 1981, the Boston Celtics claimed their 14th NBA title, beating the Houston Rockets, 102-91, in Game 6 of the '81 Finals in Houston.
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) May 14, 2020
Larry Bird had 27 points and 13 rebounds in the Game 6 win, while Cedric Maxwell was named NBA Finals MVP. pic.twitter.com/dM3hKZhJSU
Mickey Mantle réussit son 500e home run en carrière en 1967
C'était la 6e fois qu'un joueur parvenait à faire un tel exploit en MLB.
On this date in 1967, Yankees slugger Mickey Mantle belted his 500th career home run. He hit the landmark HR off of the Orioles' Stu Miller in a game at Yankee Stadium.
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) May 14, 2020
At the time, Mantle was just the 6th player in MLB history to reach the 500-HR milestone. pic.twitter.com/Uf30u0zUQG
Willie Mays a fait sa première apparition avec les New York Mets
Toujours en baseball US, Willie Mays faisait des débuts remarqués avec 5 home runs.
On this date in 1972, Willie Mays made his first appearance for the New York Mets and hit a 5th inning solo HR that helped the Mets to a 5-4 win over Mays' former team, the San Francisco Giants. pic.twitter.com/bQfTUgtJ0I
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Roy Halladay aurait 43 ans aujourd'hui
L'ancien Hall of Famer Roy Halladay est né le 14 mai 1977 et est décédé le 7 novembre 2017.
Today would have been Roy Halladay's 43rd birthday.
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) May 14, 2020
Over 16 MLB seasons, Halladay won 203 games, earned the Cy Young Award in both leagues & threw both a regular season perfect game and a playoff no-hitter in 2010.
He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2019. pic.twitter.com/z6XvDvOkx7