Verlander Earns 250th Career Win as Mets Beat Nationals 5-2 After Dealing Scherzer

Justin Verlander earned his 250th career victory as the New York Mets beat the Washington Nationals 5-2 on Sunday after trading Max Scherzer to Texas. Francisco Lindor homered and had three hits for the fourth-place Mets (50-55), who took three of four from last-place Washington. Pete Alonso drove in two runs. Verlander (6-5) allowed one run in 6 innings to become the 49th major league pitcher … Continue reading Verlander Earns 250th Career Win as Mets Beat Nationals 5-2 After Dealing Scherzer

Carlos Rodon Redeems Himself by Stifling Mets as Yankees Get Subway Series Split

After three brutal starts to begin his Yankees career, going 0-3 with a 7.36 ERA, Carlos Rodon, the $162 million left-hander set out on Wednesday to do better. Rodon accomplished his goal and finally giving the Yankees the kind of start he craved on the way to a 3-1 win over the Mets in The Bronx. … Continue reading Carlos Rodon Redeems Himself by Stifling Mets as Yankees Get Subway Series Split