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Jose Iglesias comes up with big hit in Mets’ win over Nationals

From the studio to the bat, Jose Iglesias has been churning out hit single after hit single. The “OMG” singer is working as second baseman for Platoon on the sidelines, and it looks like he’ll be doing much more than that. The right-handed hitter Iglesias, who starts at second base against left-handed batters, hit a […]

Jose Quintana twirls another gem as Mets outlast Nationals

Jose Quintana was a weak link a month ago, but has since developed into the Mets’ most effective starting pitcher. If the change continues, it could boost the team’s playoff hopes or allow the Mets to receive something in return for the veteran left-hander at the trade deadline if they fall out of wild-card contention. […]

Biden’s DHS Offers ‘Temporary’ Amnesty to 4,000 Yemeni Nationals in U.S.

President Joe Biden’s Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has extended and redesignated so-called “temporary” amnesty for 4,000 Yemeni nationals living in the US, allowing them to take up US jobs without being deported. On Monday, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas announced the extension and redesignation of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for thousands of Yemeni nationals […]

Mets lose 1-0 to Nationals to split four-game series

WASHINGTON — Jose Quintana seemed wide awake, but the rest of his Mets teammates may have been sleeping through the Fourth of July. The Mets lost to the Nationals 1-0 in a game that started at 11:05 a.m. at Nationals Park due to the holiday and lasted just 1 hour, 58 minutes, but managed just […]

Christian Scott allows key homer as Mets blow lead in loss to Nationals

WASHINGTON — Christian Scott’s return to the major leagues fell just short of expectations Wednesday night. Regardless of the outcome, Luis Garcia Jr. was the final batter of the game for the rookie right-hander. Scott hit a sweeper over home plate and the Nationals second baseman smashed it in for a three-run homer. That marked […]

Mets survive another bullpen collapse to top Nationals in extras

WASHINGTON — J.D. Martinez was hitless in two straight games over the weekend, a poor showing by his standards, but he was ready when he blasted a split ball over home plate in the 10th inning Monday night. Not content with just slipping past the automatic runner, Martinez blasted a huge home run over the […]

Nationals call up top prospect James Wood before Mets series

One of MLB’s brightest young stars is finally set to step onto the big stage. According to multiple reports, Washington Nationals outfielder James Wood, the No. 3 ranked prospect in baseball, will be called up to the team. Wood will make his MLB debut on Monday when the Nationals open a four-game series against the […]

Nationals outfielder jaws with 66-year-old fan over ‘bush league’ pitch

The San Diego Padres came away with a raucous walk-off win on Monday night, but Padres fans’ blood was boiling. San Diego was trailing by one run to the Washington Nationals when Jurickson Profar scored two runs on a ground-rule double in the 10th inning. But it was Profar’s 0-2 pitch that had fans taking […]