Ranking the best finishes from a crazy Tuesday in MLB
Tuesday was one of MLB's wildest nights this season. Five walk-off hits - three of which were home runs - and a go-ahead grand slam in the ninth inning made it a slate of games to remember.
3 walk-offs in the span of FOUR MINUTES 🤯
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The @Tigers, @Astros, and @Cubs had the admin sweating 😅 pic.twitter.com/z4sEymYEWi
Here's how we rank these epic finishes.
6. Mariners win as Crawford comes up clutch in extras
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The Seattle Mariners won a 2-1 nail-biter over the New York Yankees in the 11th inning on J.P. Crawford's heroics. The shortstop slapped a single down the left-field line with runners on the corners and nobody out.
5. Astros sink Royals with Paredes' first walk-off homer
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Isaac Paredes wasted no time sending Houston Astros fans home happy in the ninth against the Kansas City Royals. He pulled the second pitch of the inning into the Crawford Boxes for his first career walk-off blast.
4. Turner's double completes Cubs' comeback vs. Marlins
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The Chicago Cubs entered the bottom of the ninth trailing the Miami Marlins 4-2. After Nico Hoerner singled home a run, Justin Turner sent Wrigley Field into a frenzy with a game-winning double that was also his first extra-base hit of the season.
3. Tatis' epic home run lifts Padres over Angels
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The stage was set for Fernando Tatis Jr. to author a signature moment in the ninth inning of a tie game against the Los Angeles Angels. The San Diego Padres superstar delivered, and he enjoyed every second of it. The bat flip was elite too.
2. Rays stun Jays with Caminero's go-ahead grand slam
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The Tampa Bay Rays entered the ninth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays down a run after blowing a big lead. Junior Caminero punctuated a big rally off closer Jeff Hoffman with a bases-clearing blast.
1. Tigers beat Red Sox on Báez bomb in instant classic
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Detroit Tigers center fielder Javier Báez ended a back-and-forth battle against the Boston Red Sox with his second three-run homer of Tuesday's game. The vibes in Detroit were electric after Báez became the only player in MLB history to hit a walk-off as his second lead-flipping, three-run home run in a game, according to Opta Stats.
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