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Chris Bassitt gives up runs early as Mets fall to Giants

NEW YORK — The Mets had no actual manager on Wednesday evening, though that wasn’t nearly as big a problem as having no offense for six innings. Or working around ineffective pitching, for that matter.

Newsday · Apr 21, 2022

Rangers shut out Jets, move even with Hurricanes atop Metropolitan

NEW YORK — The all-out sprint to the finish line of the regular season is in its final days for the Rangers, and coach Gerard Gallant’s men are storming their way to the tape.

Newsday · Apr 20, 2022

Francisco Lindor's hit, Pete Alonso's stretch give Mets walk-off win to open doubleheader with Giants

NEW YORK — You don’t have to be around professional baseball for 45 years like Buck Showalter to know that Tuesday’s matchup against the Giants was primed to be a good one. But give the Mets manager points for his prognosticating, anyway.

Newsday · Apr 19, 2022

Islanders great Mike Bossy dies at 65

NEW YORK — On a team known for its blue-collar grit, Mike Bossy was the elegant, finely tailored deal-closer, as pure a goal-scorer as hockey has produced, with a prime that neatly aligned with the Islanders’ dynasty years.

Newsday · Apr 16, 2022

Luis Severino tosses five shutout innings, fans Vladimir Guerrero Jr. three times in Yankees' win

NEW YORK — Luis Severino threw five shutout innings and struck out Vladimir Guerrero Jr. three times to earn his first win as a starter since 2019 as the Yankees topped the Blue Jays, 3-0, on Thursday night at Yankee Stadium.

Newsday · Apr 15, 2022

Trotz scratches Oliver Wahlstrom as Islanders fall to Penguins

PITTSBURGH — Barry Trotz’s simmering concern over Oliver Wahlstrom’s play came to a boil on Thursday when he scratched the young forward for the Islanders’ 6-3 loss to the Penguins, replacing him with Kieffer Bellows.

Newsday · Apr 15, 2022

Islanders win as Nelson, Lee thinking team first while having strong seasons

Linemates Brock Nelson and Anders Lee will almost certainly finish 1-2 in goal scoring for the Islanders this season. The former could reach 40 goals for the first time while the latter, coming off a devastating knee injury last season, is in reach of 30 goals for a third time.

Newsday · Apr 13, 2022

Yankees shut out by Blue Jays

NEW YORK — For all the sweeping talk after the first two games about the Yankees’ new-look, much-improved 2022 offense, four games into the season, it much resembles the much-disparaged 2021 group.

Newsday · Apr 12, 2022

Frustrating night for Yankees as they lose finale to Red Sox

It wasn’t going to always work out.

Newsday · Apr 11, 2022

Nets beat Pacers to claim No. 7 spot in play-in tournament

While elite players around the league were resting on this final day of the regular season, the Nets once again needed big games from Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant to win a critical game.

Newsday · Apr 10, 2022