{"id":780495,"date":"2017-12-29T08:00:59","date_gmt":"2017-12-29T13:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesportsdaily.com\/?p=780495"},"modified":"2017-12-29T08:00:59","modified_gmt":"2017-12-29T13:00:59","slug":"45-memorable-moments-from-the-2017-mlb-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesportsdaily.com\/news\/45-memorable-moments-from-the-2017-mlb-season\/","title":{"rendered":"45 Most Memorable MLB Moments of 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"

There are few certainties in life, but one thing is for sure — Boyz II Men never lies. They were right when they said it’s so hard to say goodbye to yesterday. That doesn’t mean we can’t look back on the memories with a smile on our faces, though.<\/p>\n

Despite the lack of overall action this offseason, MLB front offices have been hard at work preparing for 2018. And soon enough, the ball will drop in Times Square, the calendar will officially flip to January, and a clean slate will be had by all. But before that happens, it’s only right to take a look back on 2017, which ended up being an awfully memorable year of baseball.<\/p>\n

There are endless moments that could be highlighted here, but below are 45 of our favorites — in no particular order. We’re not here to try and figure out which moment was better than another. We’re just here to enjoy the cool things that happened over the past year.<\/p>\n

MadBum Powering Up on Opening Day<\/strong><\/p>\n

San Francisco Giants left-hander Madison Bumgarner<\/a> has made a name for himself with his arm, but he’s pretty darn good with the lumber, too. The 2017 season is likely one he’d like to forget, but it certainly started off promising with regard to his individual performance.<\/p>\n

After all, he became the first pitcher ever to enjoy a two-homer game on Opening Day.<\/p>\n