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.
The National League East-leading Mets begin the week at home against the Phillies before going on the road to play three games against the Marlins beginning Friday. The Mets lead the National League and rank second in the majors with 43 home runs in August, a franchise record for home runs in any month. The Mets...