Verlander pitches Astros to win, ends Yanks' home streak
New York lost for just the fourth time in its last 23 games overall.
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New York lost for just the fourth time in its last 23 games overall.
Lindor gave the Mets a quick lead with his solo shot in the first.
The slugger remains on track to become a free agent after the World Series.
New York extended its home winning streak to 15 games, the team's longest since 1961.
Aaron Judge added two homers for the Bombers in their 5-4 come-from-behind victory on Wednesday night.
Carlos Carrasco got lit up early and left in the third inning with an injury in the Amazins' 5-3 loss on Wednesday.
Yordan Alvarez hit a two-run homer and Kyle Tucker had three RBIs in Houston's 8-2 win on Tuesday night.
Isaac Paredes homered in his first three at-bats for Tampa Bay in its 5-4 victory on Tuesday night.
New York has won 17 of its last 19 games, and its 50-17 start is the best in the majors since Seattle in 2001.
The left-hander pitched into the sixth inning and New York won 6-0 on Monday, despite an injury to Jeff McNeil.
New York, an NL-best 44-24, lost for only the second time in 12 home games.
Yankees relievers Miguel Castro and Wandy Peralta (1-1) couldn't protect the five-run lead.
The Mets have won three straight and five of six, earning their NL-best 44th victory.
Taillon (8-1) allowed four hits and struck out eight in 5 2-3 innings to win his eighth straight decision.
Lindor pointed to his family in the suites after hitting a three-run homer in the first inning off Pablo López.
New York has won 15 of its last 16 and at 48-16 is off to its best start since 1998.
Jeff McNeil and Tomás Nido had RBI singles for the Mets, who erased a 4-1 deficit.
The Yankees have their longest home winning string since taking 15 in a row Aug. 16-Sept. 26, 1961.
Milwaukee scored seven runs in the fifth inning on its way to a 10-2 win on Wednesday.
Catcher's three-run homer the difference in New York's 4-3 victory on Wednesday, its 13th straight at home.
New York won 2-0 on Tuesday to improve to 45-16, the best 61-game start across baseball since Seattle in 2001.
The right-hander allowed just three singles and one walk with seven strikeouts in the 4-0 win on Tuesday.
J.D. Davis also homered as the Amazins' completed their 10-game road trip with a 4-1 victory on Sunday.
Veteran infielder hits 2 homers, drives in 7 in Bombers' 18-4 win Sunday to complete a three-game sweep.
Mike Trout hit a pair of homers and Jared Walsh hit for the cycle as the Halos rolled to an 11-6 win over the Mets on Saturday.