The Robinson Cano era is over in Queens. The Mets designated Cano for assignment as the final move to trim their roster down to 26 players. The move is a costly one. Cano still had two years and $40.5 million left on his contract entering this season. But the 39-year-old was off to a rough start to the season as a part-time player, posting a … Continue reading Mets Cut Robinson Cano Amid Roster Crunch

After Sunday’s 6-4 win over the Royals, no team in the majors has a better record than the Yankees.  “I know in years past, we kind of scuffled out of the gates in April and then all we’re trying to do is climb back and fight back,’’ Aaron Judge said. “Getting an early lead like this, we’ll try to maintain and grow it through the … Continue reading New York Yankees Win Nine Straight!

The Islanders season, which sputtered along coughing up plumes of smoke like a broken-down engine, finally came to an end with a 6-4 loss to the Lightning. Six months ago, they were envisioning the Stanley Cup. Now?  They finish with a 37-35-10 record, and you wouldn’t blame them for being a little bit relieved that it’s over.  “It’s a part of this group’s journey or … Continue reading Islanders Blow Third-Period Lead in Loss to Lightning to Close Season

The Yankees finished off a sweep of last-place Baltimore with a 10-5 win, as the woeful Orioles made five errors, leading to six unearned runs.  The victory extended the Yankees’ winning streak to six games, as  they completed an undefeated homestand with a second straight series sweep after they did the same thing to Cleveland over the weekend.  They’ve also won eight of their last … Continue reading Red Hot Yankees Beat Orioles 10-5

This was more like what the Yankees expected in 2022 — both from Gerrit Cole and their offense. For the first time this season, Cole looked like the pitcher the Yankees are paying him to be and his offense provided plenty of support in return as the Yankees beat the Guardians 10-2 to secure the three-game sweep. Cole received a standing ovation as he walked … Continue reading Gerrit Cole and Yankees Crush Guardians to Finish Sweep