Clay Holmes knows his pitching was ‘not ideal’ in Yankees loss to Orioles

BALTIMORE — Clay Holmes didn’t get much support in Sunday’s 6-5 loss to the Orioles, but he also wasn’t at his best. The closer, who made the American League All-Star team for the second time in three years, missed the second of his past four save opportunities. The main culprits at Camden Yards, by their […]
Yankees have time to stew over season’s most gut-wrenching loss

For all of us who sometimes forget that baseball season is not football season, it was yet another lesson to learn: slow and steady usually leads to victory. Four days ago, we wanted to shove a mirror up the noses of all the Yankees and see if they were still breathing. The All-Star break will […]
‘The Lions weep tonight’: what the papers say about England’s Euros final loss | Euro 2024

While the aftermath of the assassination attempt on President Donald Trump grabbed some headlines, most of the British newspapers were focused on England’s 2-1 loss to Spain in the European Championship final in Berlin. of GuardianThe paper’s main picture was of Jude Bellingham collapsing on the pitch in defeat, with the headline “England in agony”. […]
Mets allow six homers in loss to Rockies as winning streak ends

Back in May and June, it would have been unthinkable to even think about the Mets reaching 50 wins by the All-Star break. The team ultimately fell one win short of that total after an 8-5 loss to the Rockies at Citi Field on Sunday ended a five-game home winning streak. Starting pitcher Jose Quintana […]
Yankees blow save, spoil Ben Rice’s homer in walkoff loss to Orioles

BALTIMORE — Before the Yankees went their separate ways Sunday night, some to the beach, some back home and three to the All-Star Game, they had a chance to end the first half of the season in style and with sole possession of first place in the American League East. Instead, the Orioles gave their […]
Andrew Yang predicts Biden heading for ‘historic loss’

Andrew Yang, a tech entrepreneur who ran for president in 2020, believes President Biden is headed for a “historic defeat” in the election and has urged him to resign. Yang Participated Speaking on NewsNation’s “Dan Abrams Live” on Friday, he said he thinks Biden needs to withdraw from the race before the Democratic National Convention […]
‘No President Has Won With 37% Approval’: Dem Rep Joins Growing Calls For Biden To Withdraw, Fears Loss To Trump

Democratic Connecticut Rep. Jim Himes joined the growing list of lawmakers on Thursday calling for President Joe Biden to step aside as the party’s nominee, explaining his decision on CNN to release his statement following the president’s solo press conference. Himes appeared on “The Source With Kaitlan Collins” to discuss his decision to join over […]
Rep. Scott Perry tries to avoid a second loss by a House Freedom Caucus member this election cycle

The House Freedom Caucus is having a moment, though not necessarily the one its members, some of the chamber’s most conservative Republican lawmakers, envisioned as they steered the loose-knit and secretive group for nearly a decade now. Home to some of the loudest and most rebellious rabble-rousers in Congress, the tough-as-nails attitudes and willingness to […]
Matt Blake ejected in loss to Rays as Yankees’ frustrations boil over

Frustration over the Yankees’ recent poor performance filtered out of the dugout and onto the field Thursday night. With the Yankees down 5-3 to the Rays in the top of the eighth inning, Yankees pitching coach Matt Blake was ejected by home plate umpire Edwin Moscoso. Blake’s frustration erupted after Moscoso called two strikes on […]
Yankees squander brief momentum with crushing loss to Rays

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The seemingly impossible dream of winning back-to-back championships will have to wait for another day. The Yankees had a chance Thursday to win consecutive games and the series for the first time since mid-June, but fell short on either. Nestor Cortez got off to another rough start on the road as […]