NEW YORK – The Mets’ heavy lifting came just in time to stave off the Dodgers’ sweep attempt. After the Mets went four innings without a hit after striking first, Tyrone Taylor provided the biggest swing of the game with a three-run home run to lift ...

When the Los Angeles Dodgers touch down in Queens for their series opener against the New York Mets at Citi Field, the two clubs will arrive from opposite ends of the National League universe. First pitch is set for this Friday,

That’s how the Dodgers routed the Twins 12-3 on Tuesday, with contributions from up and down the lineup. And that’s how the Dodgers (51-29) have claimed the best record in the majors, despite injuries to key players.

NEW YORK – The Mets had never seen the Dodgers’ Roki Sasaki through the sophomore right-hander’s first two seasons. They had been blind to the struggles that the 24-year-old has endured thus far in his major league career. On Friday night, though ...

The Yankees did just enough to fend off the Dodgers on Sunday Night Baseball, where New York used excellent pitching and timely offense to avoid the sweep in the Bronx in a tight win, where things got interesting in the late innings.