The New York Mets bats awoke in an 8-5 victory over the Padres. The bonus for Buck Showalter’s crew was a Braves loss earlier in the day, allowing the Mets to extend their NL East lead to 1 ½ games.  Alonso blasted a three-run homer as part of a sixth inning in which the Mets … Continue reading Pete Alonso Leads Mets Over Padres →

On another hot, steamy day in Baltimore, the conditions were no match for Nestor Cortes.  The lefty delivered another sterling performance in his first start since making his All-Star debut, tossing six scoreless innings in the Yankees’ 6-0 win over the Orioles and left to a standing ovation from the sizable contingent of Yankees fans … Continue reading Yankees Beat Orioles With Great Outing From Nestor Cortes →

The Ford Motor Company announced the addition of an all-electric option to its F-Series line of pickup trucks. The electric F-150 Lightning pickup was introduced during a presentation at the company's world headquarters in Dearborn, Michigan which has already lead to an increase in shares of about 3% in premarket trading, CNBC reports. Ford Motor … Continue reading All-Electric Pickup Truck From Ford! →

Returning to the ballpark he grew up going to, Giancarlo Stanton made himself right at home by nearly sending a ball to the neighborhood from which he hails. The Yankees slugger clobbered a 457-foot moonshot for a two-run home run that helped the American League knock off the National League 3-2 on Tuesday night at … Continue reading Giancarlo Stanton’s Two-Run Homer Earns Him All-Star Game MVP as AL Edges NL Again →