2017 American League Wild Card Game, the Glossary
The 2017 American League Wild Card Game was a play-in game during Major League Baseball's (MLB) 2017 postseason that was played between the American League's (AL) two wild card teams, the New York Yankees and the Minnesota Twins.[1]
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56 relations: Aaron Boone, Aaron Hicks, Aaron Judge, Alfonso Márquez, American League, Aroldis Chapman, Brett Gardner, Brian Dozier, Buster Olney, Byron Buxton, Chad Green (pitcher), Chasen Shreve, Chris Singleton (baseball), Dan Shulman, David Robertson (baseball), Didi Gregorius, Eastern Time Zone, Eddie Rosario, Eduardo Escobar, Eric Cooper, Ervin Santana, ESPN Major League Baseball, Gary Sánchez, Greg Bird (baseball), Home run, Jessica Mendoza, Joe Girardi, John Tumpane, Jon Sciambi, Jorge Polanco, José Berríos, Lance Barksdale, Leadoff hitter, Luis Severino, Major League Baseball, Major League Baseball on ESPN Radio, Major League Baseball Wild Card, Max Kepler, Miguel Sanó, Mike Winters, New York (state), Paul Molitor, Play-in game, Strikeout, The Bronx, Tommy Kahnle, Tripp Gibson, Yankee Stadium, 2010 American League Division Series, 2015 American League Wild Card Game, ... Expand index (6 more) »
- 2017 Major League Baseball season
- Major League Baseball Wild Card Game
- Minnesota Twins postseason
- October 2017 sports events in the United States
Aaron Boone
Aaron John Boone (born March 9, 1973) is an American baseball manager and former infielder who is the manager of the New York Yankees in Major League Baseball (MLB).
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Aaron Hicks
Aaron Michael Hicks (born October 2, 1989) is an American professional baseball outfielder who is a free agent.
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Aaron Judge
Aaron James Judge (born April 26, 1992) is an American professional baseball outfielder for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball (MLB).
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Alfonso Márquez
Alfonso Márquez (born April 12, 1972) is a Mexican umpire in Major League Baseball (MLB) who worked in the National League in 1999 and has worked throughout both major leagues since 2000.
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American League
The American League of Professional Baseball Clubs, known simply as the American League (AL), is the younger of two leagues constituting Major League Baseball (MLB) in the United States and Canada.
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Aroldis Chapman
Albertín Aroldis Chapman de la Cruz (born February 28, 1988) is a Cuban-born American professional baseball relief pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates of Major League Baseball (MLB).
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Brett Gardner
Brett Michael Gardner (born August 24, 1983) is an American former professional baseball outfielder who spent his entire 14-year Major League Baseball career with the New York Yankees.
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Brian Dozier
James Brian Dozier (born May 15, 1987) is an American former professional baseball second baseman.
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Buster Olney
Robert Stanbury "Buster" Olney III (born) is an American sports journalist for ESPN, ''ESPN: The Magazine'', and ESPN.com.
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Byron Buxton
Byron Keiron Buxton (born December 18, 1993) is an American professional baseball center fielder and designated hitter for the Minnesota Twins of Major League Baseball (MLB).
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Chad Green (pitcher)
Chad Keith Green (born May 24, 1991) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball (MLB).
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Chasen Shreve
Chasen Dean Shreve (born July 12, 1990) is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent.
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Chris Singleton (baseball)
Christopher Verdell Singleton (born August 15, 1972) is an American sportscaster and former professional baseball outfielder.
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Dan Shulman
Daniel Shulman (born February 9, 1967) is a Canadian sportscaster with Sportsnet as well as the American network ESPN.
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David Robertson (baseball)
David Alan Robertson (born April 9, 1985), nicknamed "D-Rob", is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Texas Rangers of Major League Baseball (MLB).
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Didi Gregorius
Mariekson Julius "Didi" Gregorius (born February 18, 1990) is a Dutch professional baseball shortstop for the Algodoneros de Unión Laguna of the Mexican League.
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Eastern Time Zone
The Eastern Time Zone (ET) is a time zone encompassing part or all of 23 states in the eastern part of the United States, parts of eastern Canada, and the state of Quintana Roo in Mexico.
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Eddie Rosario
Eddie Manuel Rosario, Jr. (born September 28, 1991) is a Puerto Rican professional baseball left fielder for the Atlanta Braves of Major League Baseball (MLB).
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Eduardo Escobar
Eduardo José Escobar (born January 5, 1989) is a Venezuelan-American professional baseball third baseman who is a free agent.
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Eric Cooper
Eric Richard Cooper (December 18, 1966 – October 20, 2019) was an American professional baseball umpire, whose Major League Baseball (MLB) career spanned 1999 until his death in October 2019.
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Ervin Santana
Ervin Ramon Santana (born Johan Ramon Santana; December 12, 1982) is a Dominican former professional baseball pitcher.
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ESPN Major League Baseball
ESPN Major League Baseball (also referred to as MLB on ESPN) is an American presentation of live Major League Baseball (MLB) games produced by ESPN.
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Gary Sánchez
Gary Sánchez Herrera (born December 2, 1992) is a Dominican professional baseball catcher for the Milwaukee Brewers of Major League Baseball (MLB).
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Greg Bird (baseball)
Gregory Paul Bird (born November 9, 1992) is an American professional baseball first baseman for the Algodoneros de Unión Laguna of the Mexican League.
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Home run
In baseball, a home run (abbreviated HR) is scored when the ball is hit in such a way that the batter is able to circle the bases and reach home plate safely in one play without any errors being committed by the defensive team.
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Jessica Mendoza
Jessica Ofelia Mendoza (born November 11, 1980) is an American sportscaster and former softball player.
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Joe Girardi
Joseph Elliott Girardi (born October 14, 1964) is an American sports broadcaster and former professional baseball player and manager in Major League Baseball (MLB).
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John Tumpane
John Francis Tumpane (born May 4, 1983) is an American Major League Baseball umpire, who wears number 74.
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Jon Sciambi
Jon "Boog" Sciambi is an American sportscaster for ESPN and the Marquee Sports Network, and has been the everyday play-by-play announcer for the Chicago Cubs TV broadcasts on Marquee since 2021.
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Jorge Polanco
Jorge Luis Pacheco Polanco (born July 5, 1993) is a Dominican professional baseball infielder for the Seattle Mariners of Major League Baseball (MLB).
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José Berríos
José Orlando Berríos (born May 27, 1994), nicknamed "La Makina" (Spanish for "The Machine"), is a Puerto Rican professional baseball pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball (MLB).
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Lance Barksdale
Robert Lance Barksdale (born March 8, 1967) is an American umpire in Major League Baseball (MLB).
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Leadoff hitter
In baseball, a leadoff hitter is a batter who bats first in the lineup.
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Luis Severino
Luis Severino (born February 20, 1994) is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the New York Mets of Major League Baseball (MLB).
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Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball league and the highest level of organized baseball in the United States and Canada.
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Major League Baseball on ESPN Radio
Major League Baseball on ESPN Radio is the brand name for exclusive play-by-play broadcast presentation of Major League Baseball on ESPN Radio.
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Major League Baseball Wild Card
In Major League Baseball (MLB), the wild card teams are the three teams in each of the two leagues (American and National) that qualify for the postseason despite failing to win their division; the three wild card teams in each league possess the three best winning percentages in their league after the league's three division winners.
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Max Kepler
Maximilian Kepler-Różycki (born February 10, 1993) is a German-American professional baseball outfielder for the Minnesota Twins of Major League Baseball (MLB).
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Miguel Sanó
Miguel Ángel Jean Sanó (born May 11, 1993) is a Dominican professional baseball first baseman and third baseman who is a free agent.
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Mike Winters
Michael John Winters (born November 19, 1958) is an American former umpire in Major League Baseball who has worked in the National League from 1988 to 1999 and throughout both major leagues from 2000 to 2019, wearing number 33.
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New York (state)
New York, also called New York State, is a state in the Northeastern United States.
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Paul Molitor
Paul Leo Molitor (born August 22, 1956), nicknamed "Molly" and "the Ignitor", is an American former professional baseball player and manager.
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Play-in game
A play-in game is a game, usually played at the beginning of a tournament or just prior to the tournament depending on how the tournament is defined.
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Strikeout
In baseball or softball, a strikeout (or strike-out) occurs when a batter accumulates three strikes during a time at bat.
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The Bronx
The Bronx is a borough of New York City, coextensive with Bronx County, in the U.S. state of New York.
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Tommy Kahnle
Thomas Robert Kahnle (born August 7, 1989) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball (MLB).
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Tripp Gibson
Hal Harrison Gibson III, known as Tripp Gibson (born August 5, 1981), is an American Major League Baseball umpire who wears uniform number 73.
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Yankee Stadium
Yankee Stadium is a baseball stadium located in the Bronx in New York City.
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2010 American League Division Series
The 2010 American League Division Series (ALDS) were two best-of-five-game series to determine the participating teams in the 2010 American League Championship Series. 2017 American League Wild Card Game and 2010 American League Division Series are 2010s in the Bronx, Minnesota Twins postseason and new York Yankees postseason.
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2015 American League Wild Card Game
The 2015 American League Wild Card Game was a play-in game during Major League Baseball's (MLB) 2015 postseason played between the American League's (AL) two wild card teams, the New York Yankees and the Houston Astros. 2017 American League Wild Card Game and 2015 American League Wild Card Game are 2010s in the Bronx, major League Baseball Wild Card Game and new York Yankees postseason.
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2017 American League Division Series
The 2017 American League Division Series were two best-of-five-games series held to determine the participating teams in the 2017 American League Championship Series. 2017 American League Wild Card Game and 2017 American League Division Series are 2010s in the Bronx, 2017 Major League Baseball season, 2017 in sports in New York City, new York Yankees postseason and October 2017 sports events in the United States.
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2017 Cleveland Indians season
The 2017 Cleveland Indians season was the 117th season for the franchise. 2017 American League Wild Card Game and 2017 Cleveland Indians season are 2017 Major League Baseball season.
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2017 Las Vegas shooting
On October 1, 2017, a mass shooting occurred when 64-year-old Stephen Paddock opened fire on the crowd attending the Route 91 Harvest music festival on the Las Vegas Strip in from his 32nd-floor suites in the Mandalay Bay hotel.
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2017 Major League Baseball season
The 2017 Major League Baseball season began on April 2 with three games, including the 2016 World Series champions Chicago Cubs facing off against the St. Louis Cardinals, the regular season ended in late September.
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2017 Minnesota Twins season
The 2017 Minnesota Twins season was the 57th season for the franchise in the Twin Cities of Minnesota, their eighth season at Target Field and the 117th overall in the American League. 2017 American League Wild Card Game and 2017 Minnesota Twins season are 2017 Major League Baseball season.
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2017 New York Yankees season
The 2017 New York Yankees season was the 115th season for the New York Yankees. 2017 American League Wild Card Game and 2017 New York Yankees season are 2010s in the Bronx, 2017 Major League Baseball season and 2017 in sports in New York City.
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See also
2017 Major League Baseball season
- 2017 American League Championship Series
- 2017 American League Division Series
- 2017 American League Wild Card Game
- 2017 Arizona Diamondbacks season
- 2017 Atlanta Braves season
- 2017 Baltimore Orioles season
- 2017 Boston Red Sox season
- 2017 Chicago Cubs season
- 2017 Chicago White Sox season
- 2017 Cincinnati Reds season
- 2017 Cleveland Indians season
- 2017 Colorado Rockies season
- 2017 Detroit Tigers season
- 2017 Houston Astros season
- 2017 Kansas City Royals season
- 2017 Los Angeles Angels season
- 2017 Los Angeles Dodgers season
- 2017 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
- 2017 Major League Baseball Home Run Derby
- 2017 Major League Baseball draft
- 2017 Major League Baseball postseason
- 2017 Major League Baseball season
- 2017 Miami Marlins season
- 2017 Milwaukee Brewers season
- 2017 Minnesota Twins season
- 2017 National League Championship Series
- 2017 National League Division Series
- 2017 National League Wild Card Game
- 2017 New York Mets season
- 2017 New York Yankees season
- 2017 Oakland Athletics season
- 2017 Philadelphia Phillies season
- 2017 Pittsburgh Pirates season
- 2017 San Diego Padres season
- 2017 San Francisco Giants season
- 2017 Seattle Mariners season
- 2017 St. Louis Cardinals season
- 2017 Tampa Bay Rays season
- 2017 Texas Rangers season
- 2017 Toronto Blue Jays season
- 2017 Washington Nationals season
- 2017 World Series
- Houston Astros sign stealing scandal
- Major League Baseball on television in the 2010s
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October 2017 sports events in the United States
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2017_American_League_Wild_Card_Game
Also known as 2017 AL Wild Card Game, 2017 ALWC.
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