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Austin 3:15: Brewers can't lose; Numerous MLB records were set; Training Camp updates; News around sports
This weekend was full of MLB records, but still headlined by the Milwaukee Brewers clearing out anyone in their path. NFL is staying busy with Training Camp buzz, while McLaren also makes headlines with reaching a massive milestone in F1
Austin Krueger
August 04, 2025
15 WEEKEND HEADLINES. 15 BOTTOM LINE THOUGHTS. 15 WORDS OR LESS.
Top Story
The Milwaukee Brewers sweep the Nats; now two games up atop of MLB standings
1) After hanging 56 hits on the Nationals, the Brewers continue to look unstoppable. Torching teams.
The @Brewers racked up 56 hits over their three games against the Nationals this weekend.
It's the most hits by an NL team in a three-game series since the Brooklyn Dodgers collected 57 hits against the Pirates from June 23-25, 1950.
— OptaSTATS (@OptaSTATS)
9:19 PM • Aug 3, 2025
NFL
2026 Hall of Fame candidates are announced
2) Fitzgerald, Brees, Rivers, Witten and Gore headline a class to make any millennial feel old.
Caleb Williams continues to stack bad reps during camp; not shaking any doubters
3) There’s simply been too many really bad passes out of Williams all camp. The latest:
Fantasy radar: Rookie wide receivers making BIG noise in camps
4) Matthew Golden, Jalen Royals, Kyle Williams, KeAndre Lambert-Smith highlight names to watch for early impacts.
Seahawks rookie tight end looking a little.. too comfortable.. at camp
5) Rookie Elijah Arroyo practically hanging brain at his presser. KIDS ARE WATCHING MAN!
MLB
Jacob deGrom becomes quickest ever to 1,800 Ks.
6) The future Cooperstown inductee claims his stake by way of fewest innings and games needed.
240 games. 1,492.2 IP.
Jacob deGrom becomes the fastest pitcher in @MLB history to reach 1,800 strikeouts 🔥
— Texas Rangers (@Rangers)
8:49 PM • Aug 3, 2025
Julio Rodriguez also claims his stake of history through 20/20 production
7) J-Rod is first with 20 bombs + 20 steals in each of his first four seasons.
More records: Kyle Schwarber sets new MLB record for homers with a new club
8) 38+ dingers in each of a player’s first four seasons with any club is absurd!
The Miami Marlins sweep the Yankees; remain the undisputed GOAT against them
9) In all their glory, Miami is the only franchise ever above .500 vs the Yankees
Speaking of, the Yankees stay imploding after “suring up” at the deadline
10) Aaron Boone is running a clown show and the “revamped” bullpen died on arrival.
Pete Crow Armstrong is in a brutal strikeout stretch; not helping MVP candidacy
11) Some are saying he’s the new Javier Baez; he swings at everything with two strikes.
Justin Turner notches first career regular season walk off homer
12) It only took until age 40 and season 17, but congrats to Turner!
NBA
Utah Jazz with maybe the biggest uniform bounce back of all time
13) Utah unveiled their new look with a modern spin on their iconic, mountain range unis.
The Jazz went from the worst jersey in the league for Brice & Taylor’s rookie season ➡️ one of the best jerseys in the league for Ace & Walt’s rookie season 🟣 🏔️
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#JazzNation#UtahJazz#TakeNote
#NBA— JazzNation (@JazzNationNews)
2:08 AM • Aug 2, 2025
PGA
Cam Young finally gets his!
14) After seven runner-up finishes, Cam Young finally notches a PGA Tour win. ‘Bout time!
F1
McLaren lands their 200th win; dominating the grid in 2025
15) Drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri have become absolutely unstoppable. But who stays, who goes?
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