NEW YORK — Brett Baty laced a bases-loaded triple and the New York Mets chased Paul Skenes in the first inning of his worst major league start, beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 11-7 on Thursday in their season opener at Citi Field. Carson Benge homered in his first career game, going back-to-back with Francisco Alvarez at the bottom of a new-look lineup, and Freddy Peralta (1-0) … Continue reading NY Mets Open With a Win Over Pirates

The 2026 MLB season has begun, and the New York Yankees are 1-0. The Yankees opened the season with a 7-0 win over the San Francisco Giants, taking a lead early and coasting from there behind 6 shutout innings from starting pitcher Max Fried. It is New York’s fifth straight Opening Day victory. Facing Giants ace Logan Webb, the Yankees pounced in the second inning, … Continue reading Yankees Open Season With 7-0 Win Over Giants

The Jets are turning to their quarterback past to make it through the present. The Jets sent the Las Vegas Raiders a sixth-round pick for former Jets quarterback Geno Smith, who was originally drafted by the Jets in 2013.  As part of the trade, Smith agreed to restructure his contract, and the Raiders are eating most of the deal. He had two years and $66 … Continue reading NY Jets Trade For Geno Smith