1. The Braves sweep the Mets in the series of the season They beat deGrom, they beat Scherzer, they beat Bassitt, and the thrilling NL East race ends (essentially) with brooms down in Atlanta. 2. The stars of the series: Dansby Swanson and Matt Olson Each…

1. Shohei Ohtani took a no-hitter into the eighth inning Back-to-back seasons of pure legend. 2. The Phillies lost their fifth-straight game last night Recovering slightly this afternoon with a win, but the Wild Card spot that had been theirs is now most definitely…

1. Aaron Judge is Mr. 61 On a Wednesday evening in Toronto, with a line-drive shot flying over the left-field wall, he’s done it — tying Roger Maris for the most home runs ever in an American League season. 2. Aaron Judge’s full postgame interview after…

1. The Mets and Braves are tied atop the NL East Mets lose, Braves win — and the final week’s duel is set. 2. The Blue Jays are a disgrace for walking Aaron Judge four times Pathetic. 3. And it backfired, too — the Yankees…

1. Hurricane Ian might disrupt an epic Mets vs. Braves series It’s the final showdown that’ll most likely determine the NL East battle that’s raged all summer — and right at the same time, hurricane rain will be coming down on Atlanta. 2. Aaron Judge watch continues Tonight…

1. Albert Pujols is Mr. 700 In back-to-back innings, one of the greatest ever steps up and hits #699 and then #700—and baseball’s most elite club has a fourth member.

1. Aaron Judge almost hit #61 last night It looked absolutely crushed off the bat, and it’s about as close as you can come to a home run at Yankee Stadium — and imagine if it went over the wall, with a walk-off win over the Red Sox.

1. The Mets set the modern record for hit by pitch One hundred and six, and we still have two weeks left. 2. The daily Aaron Judge watch update No home runs, but he doubled on the first pitch leading off the bottom of the first inning last…

1. Aaron Judge hits #60 And his year of legend-making continues. 2. And the Yankees had the best inning of the entire season One of the best regular-season innings you’ll ever see: Down by four runs, Judge leads off the bottom of the ninth with…