The Atlanta Braves came back against the New York Mets for the third time in the series, completing a dramatic sweep against the NL East rival as the Braves walked it off, 13-10, in ten innings.  As Atlanta improves to 38-24, the Mets drop their sixth straight game and continue their free-fall in the NL East standings. An Ozzie Albies three-run home run sealed the … Continue reading Atlanta Braves Beat the New York Mets

Without Aaron Judge, thriving is probably out of the question.  But if the Yankees can survive until their captain returns, they would be thrilled. In the Yankees’ first day of games since their best player was placed on the injured list, they survived by digging a hole and climbing out. After fighting back but falling in a 6-5 matinee loss to the White Sox on Thursday, the … Continue reading Yankees Salvage Split With White Sox

The Mets are starting to come around. Emphasis on starting. Max Scherzer became the latest starter to silence the Phillies in a 4-2, sweep-clinching victory at Citi Field on a gorgeous afternoon for the 38,302 on hand and for the Mets. The Mets (30-27) outplayed Philadelphia (25-31) in the three-game set, won their eighth straight home game and await the Blue Jays, who  visit Queens … Continue reading New York Mets Sweep Philadelphia Phillies