The Yankees were blown out by the Rays, 9-0, and had to resort to using Marwin Gonzalez on the mound.  After manager Aaron Boone said he hoped the unwelcome addition of a pennant race would bring out the best in his Yankees, they went out and played one of their worst games of the season.... Continue Reading →

Edwin Díaz struck out Gavin Lux on a 102 mph fastball to escape a jam in the eighth inning, and the New York Mets beat the major league-best Los Angeles Dodgers 5-3. Francisco Lindor hit a tying double in the sixth against Chris Martin (4-1) and scored the go-ahead run on a sacrifice fly by... Continue Reading →

Kevin Durant is staying with the Brooklyn Nets weeks after publicly requesting a trade away from the team. Brooklyn Nets superstar Kevin Durant has rescinded his request to be traded ahead of the upcoming NBA season. Durant and his longtime business manager Rich Kleiman met with Nets management and "decided to move forward with partnership."  The... Continue Reading →