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Cities in history to have their NHL team lose, NFL team lose & MLB team lose in the playoffs & be eliminated all on the same day:
Philadelphia - Today
Philadelphia - 10/16/1983
That’s it.
Teams in CFB History to Start 6-0, Beat 4 Top-25 AP Opponents, and score 30+ Points in each of the 1st 6 games in a single-season:
2022 Tennessee
That’s it.
In memory of Hank Aaron after his passing on Friday, I have created an interactive timeline of the Top-10 Career Home Run leaders since the beginning of the Modern Era.
Check out how different players enter and exit through different eras of baseball. #RIPHankAaron ❤️
Teammates to have 150+ Receiving Yards, 10+ Receptions, & 2+ Receiving TD in the same game in NFL history:
Jaylen Waddle & Tyreek Hill - Today
That’s it.
Players in NHL history to record 9+ goals and 8+ assists over a six-game span in the playoffs:
Mikko Rantanen (2025)
Wayne Gretzky (1982-83)
That’s it.
In celebration of Alex Ovechkin becoming the leading @NHL goal scorer, here is a progressive timeline that I created of the goals leaders throughout NHL history!
Check out many of the hockey greats featured in the graphic below ⬇️ #Gr8tness 🏒📈
In celebration of Albert Pujols (@PujolsFive) passing Alex Rodriguez (@AROD) for 4th on the All-Time HR list yesterday, here is a progressive timeline of the Top-15 Career HR leaders in @mlb history!
Who’s next to join the Top-15?
#Pujols 📈💣💪
@Cardinals@baseball_ref
Only one QB-receiver duo in the entire history of football has connected for 14+ touchdowns in both a collegiate season & an NFL season:
Joe Burrow & Ja’Marr Chase
2019 LSU - 20
2024 Bengals - 14
That’s it.
Joe Flacco with the Bengals:
- 550+ Pass Yards
- 5+ Pass TD
- 0 Interceptions
- 60+ Completions
- 65.0+ Comp%
No other player in NFL HISTORY has reached those marks through 2 starts with a single team.
NBA teams in last 20 years to win a road playoff game after being down by 14+ points with less than three minutes left in the 4th quarter:
The Pacers tonight.
That’s it.
Fewest career hits needed to reach 300 career MLB home runs all-time:
Kyle Schwarber - 949
Mark McGwire - 978
Aaron Judge - 988
Harmon Killebrew - 1026
Adam Dunn - 1027
In celebration of @StephenCurry30 becoming the All-Time 3-Point leader in @nba history, here is a progressive timeline of the All-Time 3-Point leaders since the 1979-80 season.
Check out how different players move onto the graphic through different eras of the NBA! 📈🏀
NBA players in the play-by-play era to record 3 game-winning shots with 5 or fewer seconds left in the game in a single playoff run:
2025 Tyrese Haliburton
Shohei Ohtani is the only player in MLB HISTORY to have at least 3 home runs & 10 pitching strikeouts in his entire postseason career.
He just did both in one game.
The @Pacers become the FIRST team in NBA playoff history to have all five starters make a three, record a steal & not commit more than 2 turnovers in a single game.
In celebration of Patrick Mahomes (@PatrickMahomes) breaking the @Chiefs all-time passing record, here is a graphic that visualizes the all-time passing yards leaders in franchise history.
Check out many of the Chiefs’ passers since they started in 1960 ⬇️🏈📈
Aaron Judge over his last 162 games:
- Hit 65 HR
- Drove in 163 Runs
- Committed Only One Error
No one else in MLB HISTORY has had such a 162-game span ever.
MLB teams since 1901 to score 30+ runs, allow 4 or fewer runs and strike out 25+ batters in a three-game series:
Pirates - this weekend vs. Mets
That’s it.
In celebration of Miguel Cabrera (@MiguelCabrera) becoming the 1st Venezuelan-born player to reach 3,000 hits, here is a progressive timeline of the All-Time hits leaders for players born in Venezuela 🇻🇪
Huge congrats to Miggy! @porlagoma@FerAlvarez@arreazaortega@ElExtrabase
Yordan Álvarez will play in his 300th career MLB game this afternoon. He is the ONLY player in MLB history to accomplish this stat line in his 1st 300 games:
80+ HR
240+ RBI
320+ H
130+ BB
Incredible!
Teams entered today 0-190 all-time in the playoffs when having fewer rebounds, fewer assists, fewer free-throw attempts, a lower FG%, lower 3P% & lower FT% in a game than their opponent.
The Thunder just made that 1-190 ⚡️
In celebration of Pete Alonso becoming the @Mets all-time home run leader, here is a progressive timeline of the leaders throughout the franchise’s history #LGM ⚾️🍎🐻❄️
In celebration of Travis Kelce (@tkelce) recently breaking the @Chiefs all-time receiving touchdown record, here is a graphic that visualizes the all-time receiving TD leaders in franchise history.
Check out many of the Chiefs’ receivers since they started in 1960 ⬇️🏈📈
Caitlin Clark has combined for 52 points, 9 rebounds, 15 assists & 11 made threes over her last two games.
Nobody else in WNBA HISTORY has reached those marks in a two-game span (including playoffs).
Players in last 20 seasons to hit two game-winners with less than 2 seconds in a single playoff run:
Tyrese Haliburton - 2025
LeBron James - 2018
That’s it.
In honor of the College Football season starting this month, I have updated an interactive timeline that details All-Time AP Poll Appearances ranked by CFB programs.
Check out how different programs rise and fall throughout during different eras of CFB! 🏈🔥📈 @AP_Top25
The Michigan Wolverines are the only school to have a 1st or 2nd round draft pick in each of this year's NBA, NFL, NHL, & MLB drafts!
This is the first time this has occurred since Notre Dame accomplished this feat in 2002!
Cities/Metro Areas to have the following happen in a single calendar year:
- NBA team wins 3+ Finals Games
- NFL team starts 6-1 or better
- WNBA team makes playoffs
Indianapolis - 2025.
That’s it
There have been over 25,000 NBA games played in the last 20 seasons (regular season & playoffs).
Tonight was the FIRST time over that span that the road team won despite leading less than a second all game.
In honor of @MiguelCabrera becoming the All-Time Venezuelan-Born Hits leader tonight, I have created an interactive timeline detailing the Venezuelan-Born hit leaders since the debut of Ãlex Carrasquel in 1939.
Check out and see all of the Venezuelan greats in MLB history 🇻🇪🔥
Steph Curry becomes the 1st player ever to have 40+ PTS, 10+ REB, & 7+ 3PM in a NBA Finals game!!
Curry now has his 9th NBA Finals game in his career with 30+ PTS & 6+ 3PM. The next closest total is 2 by Klay Thompson.
Players in NBA history to score 30+ points in nine straight home playoff games:
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2025)
Wilt Chamberlain (From 1961-64)
That’s it.
Florida (@FloridaGators) is the first athletic program ever to record a 30+ point win against the AP No. 1 in both college football and men’s basketball.
52-20 over FSU in 1997 Sugar Bowl (CFB)
73-43 over Tennessee tonight (MCBK)
That’s it ‼️
Players in NFL HISTORY to have 2500+ passing yards, 70.0+ completion %, 250+ rushing yards & 5 or fewer interceptions through 10 games of a season:
Drake Maye (2025)
That’s it.
Teammates in NBA HISTORY to each have 200+ points & 50+ assists through their first seven games of a season:
Luka Doncic & Austin Reaves (2025-26)
That’s it.
Aaron Judge has 119 hits and 33 home runs so far this season.
No other player in MLB HISTORY has reached those marks prior to the All-Star break in a season.
In celebration of Albert Pujols (@PujolsFive) passing Stan Musial (@stanthemaninc) and becoming 2nd All-Time in MLB history in total bases, I have created a progressive timeline for All-Time Career Total Bases!
Huge congratulations to the @Cardinals legend on this feat! 🔥📈
There has been 590+ Playoff Games in NFL History.
Josh Allen becomes the very 1st player to have 300+ Passing Yards, 5+ Passing TDs, & 60+ Rushing Yards in a single playoff game.
The Bills have scored 47+ points in a playoff game for the 2nd time in team history (1991).
In celebration of the 1st full week of the NFL Preseason beginning tonight and just being 4 weeks away from the Regular Season, here is a progressive timeline of All-Time Wins among active NFL franchises.
Where does your favorite NFL franchise rank All-Time? 📈🏈
@FieldYates
Players in NFL history to have at least 25 rushing TD, 2400 rushing yards, 120 receptions & 5 receiving TD through 35 career games:
Edgerrin James (HOF)
Jahmyr Gibbs
That’s it.
The Pacers & Thunder have their home arenas 688.4 air miles apart.
That is the shortest distance between the two teams’ arenas in the NBA Finals since 1971 between the Milwaukee Bucks & Baltimore Bullets (641.6).
Nikola Jokic, Christian Braun & Jamal Murray each recorded 20+ points, 8+ rebounds & 5+ assists.
The last trio to do that in an NBA playoff game was the Celtics’ John Havlicek, Sam Jones & Bill Russell on April 26, 1966 ‼️
The @nyknicks are the FIRST team in NBA history to have three comeback wins after being down 9+ points at halftime in a single playoff series:
Game 1: Down 16 at Halftime
Game 2: Down 9 at Halftime
Game 4: Down 11 at Halftime
@BenStiller
Days between Tom Brady being Born & Being Drafted in the NFL: 8,292
Days between Tom Brady Being Drafted in the NFL & Today (Including Today): 8,292
Tom Brady has now been a part of the NFL for 50% of his entire lifetime ‼️
Congrats to the 🐐 @TomBrady
Games in NBA history with 30+ PTS, 15+ AST, 5+ 3PM & 0 Turnovers (regular season or playoffs):
Tyrese Haliburton - 3 (11/14/2023, 1/2/2025 & tonight)
All other NBA players combined - 0
In celebration of @frankgore officially retiring recently, here is a progressive timeline of the All-Time Rushing Yard leaders since they were tracked in 1932.
See all of the top rushers through NFL history appear in this graphic! 📈🏈
@DrewJRosenhaus@FieldYates@minakimes
Teams in NHL history to have a 4+ goal victory against 4 different opponents in a single playoff run:
2025 Panthers
1983 Islanders
1981 Islanders
That’s it.
Texas’ Jaydon Blue & Quintrevion Wisner both recorded at least 110 rushing yards, two rushing scores & multiple receptions in today’s game against Clemson.
No other FBS duo has reached those marks in the same postseason game in the last 25 years ‼️
FBS teams in the last 30 years to have 1300+ passing yards, 1300+ rushing yards and 2 or fewer turnovers through 5 games of a season:
2025 Indiana (@IndianaFootball)
That’s it.
Players in NBA HISTORY to average at least 10 assists, multiple made threes & less than 2.0 turnovers per game in a single playoff series:
Tyrese Haliburton - 2025 vs. Knicks
That’s it.
The Steelers become the 1st team with 4+ INT, 5+ Turnovers, 7+ Sacks, & a pick-six in the same game since the Falcons in 2002 (Week 12).
The Steelers haven’t done this ever before in franchise history & this hasn’t been done in Week 1 since 1967 (Lions)
In honor of the College Football season starting this month, I have created an interactive timeline that details All-Time AP Poll Appearances ranked by CFB programs.
Check out how different programs rise and fall throughout during different eras of CFB! 🏈🔥📈 @AP_Top25
Julius Randle just needs 12 PTS & 6 AST in the final game of the season to finish the season with 24+ PPG, 10+ RPG, & 6+ APG.
Only 4 players in NBA history have accomplished this feat: Oscar Robertson (3), Wilt Chamberlain (2), Larry Bird (2), & Russell Westbrook (2) @nyknicks
Teams in NBA history to not lose any of their 1st 20 games of a season by more than 4 points:
2015-16 Warriors (20-0)
2021-22 Warriors (18-2)
That's it.
The Astros have recorded 16 no-hit bids of at least 7.0 innings since 2019 (including playoffs).
That is the most such no-hit bids over a six-season span by any MLB team over the past 50 years.
Teams in MLB PLAYOFF HISTORY to have the bases loaded with 0 outs while trailing in 9th inning or later and proceed to score 0 runs:
Yankees - Tonight (9th)
Phillies - 10/4/2008 (9th)
That’s it.
Teams in college football history to win seven straight games in a season when facing AP Top 25 opponents, holding each opponent to 25 or fewer points:
2024 Notre Dame
2011 LSU
1997 Michigan
That’s it ‼️
Top Team Spending over last 3 Offseasons per @spotrac:
1️⃣ NYM - $1.6 Billion
2️⃣ NYY - $833 Million
3️⃣ TEX - $830 Million
4️⃣ SDP - $824 Million
5️⃣ PHI - $794 Million
6️⃣ TOR - $600 Million
7️⃣ LAD - $584 Million
8️⃣ CHC - $479 Million
9️⃣ HOU - $404 Million
🔟 MIN - $355 Million
In celebration of Patrick Mahomes (@PatrickMahomes) breaking the @Chiefs all-time passing touchdown record, here is a graphic that visualizes the all-time passing TD leaders in franchise history.
Check out many of the Chiefs’ passers since they started in 1960 ⬇️🏈📈
Pascal Siakam had three different games this series with at least:
30+ points
2 or fewer turnovers
50.0+ FG%
60.0+ 3P%
No other player in NBA HISTORY has had three such games in a single series.
In celebration of LeBron James (@KingJames) breaking Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s (@kaj33) scoring record at 38,388 points, here is a progressive timeline of the All-Time leading scorers in @NBA history ‼️🏀📈
Look and see how LeBron shoots up the list through his career! @NBAHistory
Per the @baseball_ref database, the only players to have 25+ HR, 60+ RBI, & 48+ XBH in the 1st Half of a season and not be named an All-Star:
2022 Austin Riley
1935 Hank Greenberg (Had 101 RBI)
@JeffPassan@JonHeyman@Jomboy_
Huge CONGRATS to Albert Pujols (@PujolsFive) on joining the 700 HR Club, and becoming the 1st player born outside the US to accomplish the feat!
Check out this timeline that shows how impressive this feat is historically 📈
#1stBallotHOF ✍️
@Ken_Rosenthal@jaysonst@dgoold
Players in last 60 years to total 100+ points, 70+ assists & 35+ rebounds through 6 games of a single playoff run:
Tyrese Haliburton (2025)
Rajon Rondo (2009)
Magic Johnson (6x)
That’s it.
In celebration of Pete Alonso setting the new @Mets franchise RBI single-season record, here is a progressive timeline of the All-Time Single-Season RBI leaders in Mets history!!
See many outstanding seasons by different Mets throughout the last 60+ seasons 📈🔥 #LGM 🍎
Dylan Cease 1st Half Stats Include:
150+ K
12.5+ K/9
Less than 2.20 ERA
Less than .200 BAA
He is the ONLY pitcher since at least 1901 to have these stats within the 1st Half of a season!!
Cease was not named an All-Star this season.
Teams in MLB history to win 4 straight games by 7+ runs while allowing 2 or fewer runs in each victory:
2025 Pirates
1911 Pirates
1882 White Stockings
That’s it.
Should the @Braves team AVG stay at .300 or above in June (one game left), they will become the only team in MLB history to win 20+ games, hit 55+ HR & have a .300+ AVG in a single month.
Data via OptaSTATS
By request of @JeffFletcherOCR, here is an interactive timeline that details the Los Angeles Angels’ All-Time Position Player WAR leaders since their formation in 1961.
Enjoy seeing your favorite players move in and out of the graphic as time progresses! @Angels 🔥⚾️
NBA players to win MVP and have 10+ playoff games of at least 30 points and 4 assists in the same season:
2024-25 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
2000-01 Allen Iverson
1991-92 Michael Jordan
That’s it.
In honor of the great Willie Mays and his 90th birthday on Thursday, I have created an interactive graphic that details the progressive All-Time leaders in Position Player bWAR.
Check this out to see many of your favorite players throughout MLB history! #SayHeyKid ⚾️🔥@SFGiants
In honor of the 2022 CWS field officially being set, here is a progressive timeline of the All-Time NCAA Baseball CWS Appearance Leaders since the 1st one in 1947.
Will anyone ever catch up to @TexasBaseball, as they extended their total to 38 Appearances?
#CWS@NCAABaseball
In celebration of @ovi8 becoming the @NHL All-Time Power Play Goals leader on Friday, here is a progressive timeline of the stat since the 1933-34 NHL season.
Check out many NHL legends within this graphic, including the previous record holder @Andy2525.
#NHLStats 🏒📈🔥
In honor of the College Football season starting in 15 Days, I have created an interactive timeline that details All-Time #1 AP Poll Appearances ranked by CFB programs.
Check out which programs have been on the top of the poll during different eras of CFB! 🏈🔥📈 @AP_Top25
Players since 1901 to have at least 20 home runs, 75 walks and 10 stolen bases through 100 games with a single team:
Juan Soto - Mets (2025)
Jimmie Foxx - Red Sox (1936)
Babe Ruth - Yankees (1920)
That’s it.
The @Cubs are the first team to shut out the Dodgers by 16+ runs since the Reds on August 8, 1965 (18-0).
This is the largest shutout on the road against the Dodgers all-time!