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 are moving on! Daniel Murphy put his team on his back and New York used a strong effort from its bullpen to edge out Zack Greinke and the Dodgers, 3-2, in Game 5 of the National League Division Series on Thursday night. The Mets wasted little time in taking the early lead in their first at-bats against Greinke.
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.