It can be hard to compare the relative strengths of competing mythologies, but on this week’s episode of HBO’s “Game of Thrones,” it appeared that a Norse god could hold his own against a horde of Dothraki warriors, but was no match for a full-grown dragon.
Fans of the New York Mets could be forgiven if they blinked and missed it, but in the raucous battle between the armies of Danaerys Targaryen and Cersei Lannister, the Lannister army got a brief assist from Noah Syndergaard, the Mets pitcher affectionately known by fans as Thor. Syndergaard used his towering height and strong

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