Francisco Lindor to miss start of season-deciding Mets stretch
The Mets will be without Francisco Lindor for a fourth straight day as they look to make the playoffs. The Mets begin a four-game home series against the NL East leaders, but Lindor will miss Thursday's game against the Phillies because of a sore back. According to SNY. The National League MVP candidate announced Monday […]
Mets now must get job done in make-or-break stretch vs. big boys
The fun part of baseball season at Citi Field came to an end Thursday night, as the Mets thumped the Nationals, 10-0, to improve to 20-1 over the past two nights and 11-2 in their 13 games this year against their former division strugglers. The team scored nine runs in the fourth inning, the crowd […]
Mets calling up Luisangel Acuña in depth move for final stretch
PHILADELPHIA — Luis Ángel Acuña will get his chance with the Mets after all this season. The versatile prospect went undesignated by the team when rosters were expanded earlier this month, but the team is looking for more flexibility with its bench players and the 22-year-old Acuña is expected to be recalled from Triple-A Syracuse […]
Trump, Harris enter the home stretch with question marks around next debate
(The Center Square) With less than eight weeks until Election Day for former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, it remains in doubt whether they will debate again. Two people Confronted The two campaigns will debate for the first time on Tuesday night at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia. Prior to this […]
Yankees to get ‘creative’ with closer role amid Clay Holmes’ disaster stretch
Clay Holmes hasn't completely lost his position as the Yankees' closer, but he's likely to get fewer playing times in the future. Manager Aaron Boone He told reporters Wednesday that he plans to get “creative.” With Holmes having been hit hard, he will likely take on the closer role and choose pitchers depending on the […]
Margin of error race between Harris and Trump as 2024 election enters final stretch
The 2024 election season is reaching its climax. Labor Day traditionally marks the final stretch before the presidential election, with just nine weeks of campaigning remaining until Election Day on November 5. But in many states, the election begins this month. In the battleground state of North Carolina, mail-in voting begins on September 6. Early […]
Bowden Francis can help your team down the stretch
“Winning isn't everything. Winning is the only thing.” — Henry Russell “Red” Sanders If you’re reading this, you’ve probably made it into the fantasy baseball playoffs by beating most of your opponents over the past 22 tough weeks. Congratulations! This is a big accomplishment, but your work isn't done yet. In fact, it's just beginning. […]
‘Putting In The Work’: Republicans View JD Vance As Invaluable Asset As Campaign Enters Home Stretch
Republicans believe former President Donald Trump made the right choice in selecting Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance as his running mate as the election enters the fourth quarter. Vance has spent the last few weeks of August campaigning, battling a hostile media and contrasting himself with Vice President Kamala Harris, who has dodged the press. But […]
5 House races to watch in the final stretch to November
Democrats concluded their convention in Chicago last week, bringing the 2024 election cycle – which includes presidential and lower-tier races – into its final stages before Election Day. At this point, the fate of the House majority hangs in the balance. President Biden’s withdrawal from the presidential race and Vice President Harris’ sudden emergence as […]
The Home Stretch: VP Harris fills Democrats with optimism as Election Day nears
Vice President Harris offered optimism for Democrats as the 2024 election cycle heads into its final stages. There were real concerns that Biden’s continued campaigning could suppress Democratic turnout, which would hurt Democrats’ chances of retaking the House and retaining the Senate. But all that changed as Harris quickly rose to the top of the […]