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Yankees, Mets extend win streaks

Yankees, Mets extend win streaks

Baseball rests in grass Photo: Saga Communications/Matt Aceto


Four straight wins for the Yankees. They crushed the Nationals 11-2 on Wednesday. New York pulled away with nine runs in the third inning. The Yanks start a new series tonight against the White Sox. The game begins at 7:40 p.m. in Chicago.

The Mets are riding a three-game win streak. They beat the Phillies 6-0 on Wednesday. Brandon Nimmo had three hits in the win. The Mets begin a new series tonight against the Marlins. The game starts at 7:10 p.m. in New York City.

No luck for the Binghamton Rumble Ponies. They lost to Summerset 6-5 on Wednesday. The teams play again tonight at 6:07 p.m. in Binghamton.

Giants quarterback Russell Wilson is saying farewell to a former teammate. During a press conference on Wednesday, Wilson said Tommy DeVito will be missed. New York released DeVito on Tuesday; he’ll now play for New England.

The Cornell women’s soccer team plays La Salle tonight. The game begins at 6 p.m. in Ithaca.

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