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Mets star gets start at position for first time in eight years

BOSTON — Starling Marte was back at a familiar position Wednesday night, albeit one he hadn’t played in several years.

Yankees closer comes up big again to lift shorthanded bullpen

Yankees closer Luke Weaver continues to make up for their bullpen deficiencies.

Jasson Dominguez caps comeback thriller with walk-off homer as Yankees survive Jacob deGrom gem

Outhit 10-5 in a matchup, the Yankees had no business doing what they did Wednesday: Somehow winning the game.

Brett Baty carries Mets' reconfigured lineup over Red Sox to snap skid

After a week of frustration offensively, this was a baby step for manager Carlos Mendoza’s crew.

Meet ex-Yankees prospect powering Rangers and who sure would be useful in Bronx

A strong bat and gifted defender who can play anywhere — including third base — and who won a Silver Slugger as utilityman last season sure would be useful to...

Another network makes offer to become ESPN's MLB replacement

NBCUniversal made an offer to the MLB to scoop up the broadcast package of regular season and playoff games that ESPN is giving up.

Juan Soto doesn't swing as he strikes out in first two curious at-bats after lineup drop

Juan Soto didn't see a pitch he liked in his first two at-bats on Wednesday night.

CC Sabathia sees larger Mets pattern to explain Juan Soto's early struggles

Sabathia put down the clubs long enough to tune in this past weekend.

Juan Soto moved down in Mets lineup shuffle

The status quo wasn’t working, so Carlos Mendoza decided a lineup shuffle might help on Wednesday. 

Two of the Mets' best prospects began as two-way players — how their choices have shaped their paths to big leagues

Nolan McLean and Carson Benge were two-way stars with Oklahoma State. Now they're doing things their own different ways for the Mets.

Stitches riding with road team in this MLB interleague clash

Tomoyuki Sugano will help lead the visiting Orioles past the Brewers on Wednesday afternoon, Stitches predicts.

Former Yankee returns to The Bronx: 'It seems like I never left'

Kyle Higashioka was back at Yankee Stadium for the first time since he was sent to San Diego as part of the trade that brought Juan Soto to The Bronx.

Round 1 of Boone Bowl brought back these memories for Aaron

As Aaron Boone’s pitchers tried to combat Bret Boone’s hitters, the jabs were metaphorical. At one point, those Boone vs. Boone punches were literal.

Under-the-radar reason Brett Baty is playing more at third base now

As much as the Mets have valued Brett Baty’s lefty bat in the lineup, his glovework has been his strength since returning to the club.

Yankees will be seeing a different Jacob deGrom

The Jacob deGrom the Yankees see on Wednesday will not be the same Jacob deGrom who dominated to virtually unparalleled levels across town.

Dodgers veteran relives time he pooped pants during 2020 playoffs: 'Different walk than usual'

Dodgers outfielder Kiké Hernandez unknowingly suffered a bowel movement during a playoff baseball game, he retold during a podcast released this week. 

Steve Cohen's message to Mets fans as Amazin's continue losing skid

Steve Cohen is preaching patience.

Young Yankees hurler delivers another strong start with backing of homers in win over Rangers

It is possible the education of Will Warren is unfolding rapidly.

Listless Mets bats fall flat again in third straight loss

Cheers were few for the visiting team on Tuesday, through a confluence of bad luck on well-struck balls and noncompetitive at-bats.

What Brian Cashman thinks about Yankees' early start and what's next

General manager Brian Cashman, not surprisingly, is pleased with his team’s results for the first six-plus weeks of the year.