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Slumping Cespedes comes up clutch for Mets in 12th

Slumping Cespedes comes up clutch for Mets in 12th
Yoenis Cespedes, in his own words, is "lost" at the plate. Since April 8, Cespedes has struck out in 44 percent of his plate appearances, including four whiffs in his first five trips to the ... more
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Sonny Gray’s struggles continue as Yankees lose

Sonny Gray’s struggles continue as Yankees lose
Sonny Gray was certain that he had identified the mechanical flaw that was holding back his top-level performance, and so the right-hander voiced a plan to simplify that approach and unveil those adjustments at his ... more
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Braves pounce on Harvey as Mets lose in Atlanta

Braves pounce on Harvey as Mets lose in Atlanta
The downturn in Matt Harvey's fortunes has come at an awkward time for him and the Mets. An unquestioned member of the team's rotation heading into the season, Harvey has since started four games, struggled ... more
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Buffalo Bills 2018 schedule released

Buffalo Bills 2018 schedule released
The NFL announced the Buffalo Bills' schedule for the 2018 season on Thursday night. The team opens the season at Baltimore, and plays five of its first seven games on the road. The Bills have ... more
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Didi, Judge lead Yanks to win in CC’s return

Didi, Judge lead Yanks to win in CC’s return
Aaron Judge connected for another historic homer and the bullpen fired 4 2/3 effective innings in support of CC Sabathia's return from the disabled list, helping to lead the Yankees to a 4-3 victory over ... more
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Yo’s slam caps Mets’ 9-run 8th, comeback win

Yo’s slam caps Mets’ 9-run 8th, comeback win
Coming into this week's series against the Nationals, the Mets held a distinct and relatively unfamiliar edge over their National League East rivals. Their six-game NL East lead spoke volumes about their hot start, giving ... more
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Sloppy defense, missed chances cost Yanks

Sloppy defense, missed chances cost Yanks
Masahiro Tanaka received little support from his defense while enduring a sloppy all-around performance for the Yankees, who absorbed a 9-1 loss to the Marlins on Tuesday evening at Yankee Stadium. While Jarlin Garcia showcased ... more
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Mets can’t break through to back solid Wheeler

Mets can’t break through to back solid Wheeler
The situation was precisely what the Mets desired: hitter's count, runners at the corners, one out in a one-run game. This was their chance to break through against the Nationals, to wash away the residue ... more
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Bills hold pre-draft press conference on Monday

The 2018 NFL draft is just over a week away and Bills GM Brandon Beane and head coach Sean McDermott have completed almost all their preparations to add the right prospects to their roster. Yesterday, ... more
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Judge becomes fastest in MLB history to 60 career HRs

Judge becomes fastest in MLB history to 60 career HRs
Aaron Judge established a Major League record on Monday, cracking the 60th home run of his career in his 197th game played, becoming the fastest player in history to reach the mark. The Yankees' slugger ... more
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Mets squander lead, deGrom as ‘pen unravels

Mets squander lead, deGrom as ‘pen unravels
The Mets were never under any delusions that their bullpen, which ranked 29th in the Majors last season, would transform overnight into baseball's best. But they did see real improvement in the group that entered ... more
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Didi homers twice as Yankees pound Jeter’s Marlins

Didi homers twice as Yankees pound Jeter’s Marlins
With his Marlins checking into The Bronx for a brief Interleague set, Derek Jeter opted not to make the trek to his old stomping grounds, saying that it would present an "awkward situation" to root ... more
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Wilmer walks Mets off with HR vs. Brewers

Wilmer walks Mets off with HR vs. Brewers
As the bottom of the ninth inning began on Sunday at Citi Field, Mets manager Mickey Callaway had just one thought. "Win it, and we get to get warm," Callaway said. "I knew the players ... more
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CALDER CUP: Amerks vs. Crunch in round one of playoffs

CALDER CUP: Amerks vs. Crunch in round one of playoffs
The wait is finally over and the time has come. It is officially the postseason. Back in march, the Rochester Amerks earned their first playoff berth since 2014, and have now locked up the third ... more
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Mets’ bats kept in check, win streak ends at 9

Mets’ bats kept in check, win streak ends at 9
The Mets finally went quiet on Saturday night. After more than a week of nothing but comebacks, clutch pitching and wins, the Mets didn't have any of that and fell to the Brewers 5-1 before ... more
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Jim Kelly discharged from hospital

Jim Kelly discharged from hospital
After spending about 17 days in a New York City hospital, Bills Hall of Fame quarterback Jim Kelly has been discharged after his cancer surgery, according to Instagram posts from his daughter Erin and wife ... more
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Yankees prepared for split doubleheader Sunday

Yankees prepared for split doubleheader Sunday
Luis Severino is slated to start the first game of Sunday's doubleheader in Detroit, starting at 1:10 p.m. ET. He was knocked around by the Red Sox in his last start, allowing five runs and ... more
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Mets win 9th straight as Frazier goes deep twice

Mets win 9th straight as Frazier goes deep twice
Throughout the Mets' winning streak, now nine games and counting, Todd Frazier had served as a spokesman and rallyer, a clubhouse mayor of sorts. Frazier had contributed his share of go-ahead RBIs and diving defensive ... more
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Hicks hits two HR’s, one an inside-the-parker, to pace Yanks

Hicks hits two HR’s, one an inside-the-parker, to pace Yanks
Aaron Hicks had to motor around the bases for his first home run of the season on Friday night. He was able to take his time when he hit his second a few innings later ... more
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Porcello dominates Yankees, flirts with no-hitter

Porcello dominates Yankees, flirts with no-hitter
With a performance reminiscent of many from his American League Cy Young Award season of two years ago, Rick Porcello had the fans at Fenway Park roaring in the late stages of Thursday's gem, which ... more
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Mets win 8th straight with late inning rally

Mets win 8th straight with late inning rally
In his first big league start, Jarlin Garcia didn't allow a hit in six innings, but the left-hander didn't conserve enough pitches to work any deeper into the game. After he was lifted, Adrian Gonzalez ... more
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