Homologous chromosomes, or homologs, consist of the members of any given chromosome pair. One member of the homolog is the chromosome from the mother and the other member is from the father. During meiosis, homologs pair together.
The Mets fretted and fumed as the Dodgers scored the game-tying run in National League Division Series Game 2, a 5-2 Dodgers victory that evened this best-of-five series at one game apiece. With all that as a backdrop, so much of what unfolded late Saturday night at Dodger Stadium remained shrouded in confusion.
August 25, 1922: The Cubs defeat the Philadelphia Phillies 26-23 in what remains (through 2009) the highest-scoring game in major league history (49 runs total). After spotting the Phillies an early 2-1 lead, the Cubs score 10 in the second and 14 in the fourth, leading 25-6 at that point.