Mets-Braves history of big series with rivals set for massive clash
here we go again. Memories of past epic battles between the Mets and Braves were resurrected with both teams' seasons hanging in the balance entering a three-game series starting Tuesday in Atlanta. The Mets (87-69) entered Monday tied with the Diamondbacks for second place in the wild-card division, while the Braves are two games behind […]
Mets not dwelling on past heading into crucial Braves series
The Mets last visited Atlanta in April, winning two of three games against the Braves as they bounced back from an 0-5 start to the season. A repeat performance over the next three days at Truist Park will see the Mets clinch a playoff berth. The Mets can still control their destiny by losing two […]
Start time of Mets-Braves series finale may be moved up due to hurricane
The Mets and Braves are scheduled to play at 7:20 p.m. Thursday at Truist Park in Atlanta in the final game of a key series between the NL East rivals, but the game time could change due to a possible hurricane approaching the area on Thursday. No decisions had been made about future series as […]
Brandon Nimmo, Edwin Diaz lift Mets to series win over Phillies
The idea of arriving in Atlanta for the penultimate series of the regular season with a slim chance of a playoff berth was probably easier for the Mets to swallow when they last left Atlanta in April. Now the Mets get a bonus package. They are in the driver's seat. The final business before the […]
Mets take ugly loss to Phillies in second game of critical series
The Mets were counting on one quality start after another on their way to a lead in the race for a wild-card spot, but on Friday they were NQ (non-quality) and NC (non-competitive). A season-worst start from David Peterson combined with disappointing relief pitching led the Mets to a 12-2 loss to the Phillies in […]
Disney Star Sasheer Zamata Praises ‘Agatha All Along’ Series as the Gayest Project Marvel Has Ever Done
Actress Sasheer Zamata on the new Disney+ miniseries Agatha All Along “It's the gayest project in Marvel history. You'll understand when you watch it.” Awakened Starr said. “I was told this Agatha “This is the gayest project Marvel has ever done, right?” a reporter asked Zamata at a recent red carpet event, to which he […]
The Switch Up Election Series — DNC chief stresses vitality of Black voters in race for White House
Jaime Harrison made history in 2013 when he became the first African American to serve as chair of the South Carolina Democratic Party. Just seven years later, in 2020, Harrison became chairman of the Democratic National Committee (DNC). On today's episode of The Switch Up special election series, Harrison discussed the historic nature of this […]
Tweaks the Yankees should make to end their World Series drought
The Yankees have made mostly good decisions so far, it would make sense to leave them alone and let the best team in the American League thrive, but they've also made some of the most puzzling decisions this season, or any season, that have raised serious questions and left room for criticism (and even ridicule). […]
Yankees bounce back with impressive win vs. Red Sox to cap series
The Yankees collapsed in both communication and on the mound, losing their game on Saturday, but bounced back on Sunday. Carlos Rodon pitched effectively against Rafael Devers (and the rest of the Red Sox). Aaron Judge made his case for being a slugger worth pitching to in this series. Aaron Judge hit a home run […]
Garland claims DOJ reaffirming its ‘norms’ despite series of controversies
Attorney General Merrick Garland on Thursday argued for a return to “norms” at the Justice Department despite Republican allegations of a dual justice system. Garland told Defense Department officials in Washington, D.C., calling former President Trump's tenure in the White House “a particularly challenging time for the Department of Defense.” “When I returned to the […]