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Jonah Tong’s ugly clunker sends free-falling Mets to seventh straight loss

Jonah Tong could not escape an unrelenting tailspin.
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Astros crush Braves 11-3 as Zach Cole homers in first MLB at-bat

ATLANTA (AP) — Zach Cole hit a home run in his first major league at-bat, Jose Altuve hit his 25th homer of the season and the Houston Astros routed the Atlanta Braves 11-3 on Friday night. Cole was 3 for 4 with four RBIs after being called up from Triple-A Sugar Land. Christian Walker was 3 for 5 with two RBIs and Jake Meyers was 2 for 3 with 2 RBIs. Houston used a bullpen game, starting rookie Jayden Murray, who threw three scoreless innings…
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Willie Nelson speaks with Walz as Farm Aid hangs in limbo amid U of M workers strike

The financial impacts of moving or canceling the event scheduled for Sept. 20 at the Huntington Bank Stadium “could be devastating,” Farm Aid organizers said.
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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. reaches base 5 times as AL-best Blue Jays beat Orioles 6-1

TORONTO (AP) — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. reached base five times, Myles Straw doubled home the tiebreaking run in the sixth inning, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles 6-1 on Friday night. Guerrero raised his average to .305 by going 3 for 3 with three singles. He was walked twice, once intentionally. Daulton Varsho hit a two-run, pinch-hit double off Shawn Dubin in a three-run eighth for AL-best Toronto. Braydon Fisher (5-0) got…
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Chloe Fineman and ‘SNL’ vets react to Ego Nwodim’s surprising exit: ‘One of the best’

Nwodim announced that she wasn’t returning for Season 51 on Friday.
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Tanner Bibee throws a two-hitter as the Guardians beat the White Sox 4-0

CLEVELAND (AP) — Tanner Bibee threw a two-hitter for Cleveland’s first complete-game shutout in six years, and David Fry and Angel Martínez homered in the Guardians’ 4-0 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Friday night. Bibee (10-11) struck out 10 and didn’t issue a walk in going the distance for a second time this season. His first career shutou…
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Walker Buehler works 5 strong innings in his Phillies debut, an 8-2 win over the Royals

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Walker Buehler pitched five strong innings in his Philadelphia debut, Bryce Harper and Bryson Stott homered, and the Phillies won their fifth straight, 8-2 over the Kansas City Royals on Friday night. Buehler allowed one run on five hits with one walk and three strikeouts for the NL East-leading Phillies, who are closing in on c…
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Malcolm-Jamal Warner’s wife speaks out for first time since his death: ‘I can still hear my husband’s laugh’

“I can still hear my husband’s laugh, still feel the way he made room for every part of me.”
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Brian Cox accidentally flashes TIFF audience during kilt wardrobe malfunction

“I never thought I’d be in this position,” he quipped.
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After Tyler Robinson, the left must finally quit encouraging political violence

From all early signs, Tyler Robinson’s “reasons” for taking Charlie Kirk’s life came straight from the lefty disinformation machine that has been screaming about right-wing fascism for at least half the confessed assassin’s life.