It didn’t go the way of the Mets this past weekend in Atlanta. If “everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth” had a face – insert the Mets logo. It wasn’t just the Braves sweeping the Mets to move into first place of the National League East division, it was how they did it. This was total and complete domination. It was a message that you may have a plan, … [Read more...] about Mets must keep focus, despite lost weekend in Atlanta
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Yankees clinch 2022 playoff berth in a thriller
The Yankees are in the playoffs for the sixth consecutive year, they’ve reached the postseason 24 of the past 28 years. Aaron Boone is the first manager to punch a playoff ticket in each of his first five seasons. Josh Donaldson’s walk-off RBI single in the 10th powered a 5-4 victory over the Red Sox, Thursday night at Yankee Stadium, clinching the Bombers’ place in the … [Read more...] about Yankees clinch 2022 playoff berth in a thriller
Aaron Judge smashes 60th home run
Judge ties Babe Ruth’s single-season tally in a dramatic Yankees 9-8 win over the Pirates, Tuesday night. The slugger is now one shy of Roger Maris’ American League (AL) single-season record. The Yankees trailed by four runs at the bottom of the ninth inning against the Pirates, but Judge’s 430-foot bomb to left center field sparked a five-run rally capped by Giancarlo … [Read more...] about Aaron Judge smashes 60th home run
Mets clinch first postseason appearance since 2016
With an impressive 7-2 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday, the Mets are in the playoffs. Max Scherzer returned from the injured list and threw six innings of no-hit ball, striking out nine. Scherzer threw 68 pitches, 47 for strikes, and didn’t allow a base runner during his time on the mound. After the game, the champagne was flowing in the Mets locker room, at … [Read more...] about Mets clinch first postseason appearance since 2016
Gleyber Torres finding his stride for Yankees home stretch
Gleyber Torres, after a dismal August, looks to be back on track for the Yankees. It's September, for baseball this means the postseason is right around the corner. The Yankees are coming off a two-game sweep of the Boston Red Sox, at Fenway Park. Additionally, the Aaron Judge one-man Home Run Derby continues to dominate MLB headlines. The Yankees left Boston with a … [Read more...] about Gleyber Torres finding his stride for Yankees home stretch