
In 20 innings, Marlins outlast Mets 2-1
Two full games, plus two more innings. A total of 561 pitches. And when it was finally (FINALLY!) over, the worst team in baseball had its 17th win ...

Weakened Andrea breaks Northeast rainfall records
The first named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season smashed rainfall totals across the Northeast and pushed some streams and creeks over their ...

Mets' Harvey leaves with tightness in lower back
Matt Harvey has left his start against Miami after seven innings with tightness in his lower back. The New York Mets sensation singled in the seventh ...
Yanks' 1st-rounder sorry for pre-draft video crack
A high school pitcher taken by the New York Yankees in the first round of the Major League Baseball draft is apologizing for comments that barbed the ...

Swedish Princess Madeleine weds New York banker
Swedish Princess Madeleine fell in love in the Big Apple. Now she has said "yes" to New York banker Christopher O'Neill in a lavish and emotional ...

FBI: Wife tried to frame husband for ricin letters
Shannon Richardson had been married to her husband less than two years when she went to authorities and told them her suspicions: He was the one who ...

Andrea washes away sporting events on East Coast
The remnants of Tropical Storm Andrea washed away sporting events from the Southeast to New England. Major League games in Washington, Boston and New ...

Andrea bringing rains, flood watches to East Coast
The first named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season drenched the Southeastern U.S. but caused no major damage on Friday, marching up the East Coast ...

Live-action Archie comics movie planned
Archie's old Riverdale gang is headed to the big screen. Warner Bros. will produce a live-action film based on the comic's characters, including ...

Astros draft Stanford pitcher Mark Appel at No. 1
This time, the Houston Astros couldn't resist drafting Mark Appel with the No. 1 pick. Houston selected the hard-throwing Stanford pitcher with the ...

MLB asks for FedEx, phone records in drug lawsuit
Major League Baseball's lawyers issued subpoenas to Federal Express, AT&T Mobility and T-Mobile USA in an attempt to gain records for its ...
NY authorities: Self-help couple commits suicide
On a radio show they hosted called "The Pursuit of Happiness," John Littig and Lynne Rosen urged listeners to embrace spontaneity. "So much about life ...

Judge to decide NY sex-trafficking case June 19
The evidence of sex trafficking was tattooed on the bodies of the prostitutes: Their pimps' names branded onto skin, scrolled across chests and inked ...

Rodriguez to 'monitor' MLB drug investigation
Alex Rodriguez says he plans to keep tabs on developments in Major League Baseball's latest drug investigation — the one where his name keeps popping ...

A-Rod's future with Yankees is uncertain
Don't count on Alex Rodriguez giving up his Yankees pinstripes any time soon. Vilified by fans for his poor performance in the playoffs. Pursued by ...
Blakey, Hampton, Terry enter NYC Jazz Hall of Fame
Drummer Art Blakey, vibraphonist Lionel Hampton and trumpeter Clark Terry are the newest inductees into Jazz at Lincoln Center's Ertegun Jazz Hall of ...
NY man who played Elmo charged in Girl Scouts scam
A homeless man with a history of playing an evil version of the "Sesame Street" character Elmo from coast to coast was charged Wednesday with trying ...

MLB interviewing players as part of drug probe
One by one, for three weeks already, players accompanied by their lawyers have been summoned to interviews as part of baseball's latest investigation ...

Lautenberg recalled as tenacious backer of transit
It's only fitting that a man remembered as Mr. Transportation took his final trip to Washington aboard an Amtrak train Wednesday. U.S. Sen. Frank R.

Mayberry's slam lifts Phillies over Marlins in 11
John Mayberry Jr. is Mr. Extra Innings. Mayberry hit his first career grand slam with two outs in the bottom of the 11th after his tying homer in the ...

NY boy, 10, grabs home intruder's gun, shoots wall
A 10-year-old boy picked up a gun that was dropped in his home by a would-be robber dressed as a deliveryman and fired a shot, helping to chase away ...

100 students ejected from NYC-to-Atlanta flight
A group of about 100 high school students traveling from New York to Atlanta were thrown off a flight, along with their chaperones, after the pilot ...

7 hurt in explosion at suburban NYC college
A presumed natural gas explosion in a college building Tuesday blew out windows, sent a door sailing through the air and injured seven people, but ...

Now at Little League ... rare Babe Ruth jersey
One of the centerpieces of Little League Baseball's newly-renovated museum arrived Tuesday via armored truck before being carried in through a side ...

'Cutest Couple' at NY high school is 2 boys
The duo voted "cutest couple" in the senior class at a suburban New York high school say they're getting teased about it — but not because they're ...