Neither the New York Yankees nor the New York Mets have been great in the last seven days. The Yankees were swept in a high-scoring four-game series by the Toronto Blue Jays, while the Mets are 2-4 in their last six games.

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Months after New York Mets co-owners Steve and Alex Cohen convinced slugger Juan Soto to leave the New York Yankees for the Amazins via free agency, Mets outfielder Brandon Nimmo suggested that winning the Soto sweepstakes showed that the club was "not going to be the second team in New York anymore.

George Springer hit two two-run home runs and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Yankees 8-5 on Thursday night to complete a four-game sweep and take sole possession of the

George Springer hit two two-run home runs and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Yankees 8-5 on Thursday night to complete a four-game sweep and take sole possession of the American League East lead.

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