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Robinson Cano snapped out of his season-long doldrums by producing the first three-homer game of his career Tuesday night, accounting for all of the New York Mets' runs in a 5-2 win over the visiting San Diego Padres. The Mets improved to 6-4 since the All-Star break. The Padres are 2-8 in the second half. Continue to Article

July 23, 2019 10:28:pm EST

Starting pitcher Zach Wheeler is likely making his start as a Met this week. NEW YORK — Zack Wheeler could be making his last start as a New York Met later this week. The Mets entered Tuesday in fourth place in the NL East with an underwhelming 45-54 record. Continue to Article

July 23, 2019 8:07:pm EST

Former major league pitcher Dwight Gooden was arrested in Newark, N.J., on Monday night and charged with driving while intoxicated, according to a press release issued by the Newark Department of Public Safety. Gooden, 54, was stopped while driving a 2012 black Chrysler in the wrong direction on a one-way street at approximately 11:10 p.m. ET. Gooden was arrested and taken to University Hospital for evaluation. Continue to Article

July 23, 2019 4:44:pm EST

Forbes released its 2019 version of the 50 most valuable sports franchises in the world on Monday, and all 50 teams have a value of at least $2 billion. Six New York teams made the cut, with two of those teams (Yankees and Knicks) leading their respective sports. No NHL or MLS teams made the top 50, although the Rangers are the highest-ranking hockey team at 72 with a value of $1.55 billion. Continue to Article

July 22, 2019 6:30:pm EST

New York Mets star Pete Alonso broke a bat over his knee during a loss to the San Francisco Giants in MLB on Sunday. The 24-year-old smashed his bat over his knee after he chased a pitch out of the zone from Giants starter Conner Menez and struck out in the third inning. Alonso addressed the at-bat when he met with reporters after the game. Continue to Article

July 21, 2019 11:43:pm EST