EditorialBilly Wagner, a dominant closer for most of his 16 seasons, pitches for the New York Mets in a game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citi Field in New York, Aug. 24, 2009. (Barton Silverman/The New York Times)
EditorialThe Philadelphia Phillies’ Kyle Schwarber celebrates his solo home run, which broke a 0-0 tie in the top of the 6th inning of Game 6 of the World Series, at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Nov. 5, 2022. (Annie Mulligan/The New York Times)
EditorialVictor Wembanyama, the French 18-year-old who will almost certainly be the top pick in the 2023 NBA draft, during a Metropolitans 92 game in the Levallois-Perret suburb of Paris on Sept. 30, 2022. (James Hill/The New York Times)