You Know Spring Training Is Here When We Have Prospects Slingin’ Bats At Pitchers After Knockin’ Homers
Introducing yourself, introducing Zack Vein, now you know your name. When it comes to spring training, minor league players keep themselves in the spotlight a bit and give scouts the opportunity to speak their names. Colorado Rockies outlook Zac Veen He did it in the colours that fly on Saturday when he beat a home […]
Nicole Kidman admits she sounds ‘bats— crazy’ for what she’s done to shed the weight of a character
nicole kidman He was willing to do whatever it took to prepare for his next role. In an interview for Variety's “Actors About Actors” issue, Kidman and Zendaya talked about the physical and mental strain that certain roles take on, and the steps they take to lighten the weight of their roles. “It’s really hard […]
Vampire bats run on treadmills as scientists seek answer to energy outputs
These suckers are fast. Vampire bats hit the treadmill in a unique study in which scientists looked at how vampire bats metabolize the blood they suck, according to newly published research. the study, Published in Biology Lettersinvestigated the unique running abilities of vampire bats, based on the hypothesis that the creepy crawlers exhibit remarkable metabolic […]
Deion Sanders says he skipped school as a child to ‘hustle’ baseballs and broken bats
When Deion Sanders was in third grade, he says he would often skip school and scavenge for scraps from local baseball games to make some quick money. At a news conference Tuesday, the Colorado State football head coach and NFL Hall of Famer noticed a reporter wearing a Kansas City Royals hat and told an […]
Hot bats with favorable matchups can win you fantasy baseball
If you buy through links on our site, New York Post may receive compensation or an affiliate commission. Looking for a way to beat your opponents to fantasy glory over the past two weeks? Look at the hitters on your roster and the notable swing players available on the waiver wire who are playing against […]
Yankees bats suffocated by Seth Lugo in loss to Royals
The Yankees at least avoided the ignominy of a perfect game. But that was pretty much all they got on a night when they couldn't reach second base. Former Mets pitcher Seth Lugo pitched a flawless game, out-throwing the Yankees for seven scoreless innings and leading the Royals to a 5-0 victory Tuesday night in […]
David Peterson gets roughed up, bats go quiet as Mets lose to Blue Jays
TORONTO — The Mets' rise over the past two weeks has been driven by solid performances from successive starting pitchers, but David Peterson dropped the baton on Tuesday night. The time may have just come for Peterson, whose stellar performance since late July has been reflected in a six-game winning streak in which the Mets […]
Yankees bats, Carlos Rodon flounder in shutout loss to Tigers
DETROIT – The closest battle at Comerica Park on Saturday afternoon was between Carlos Rodon and his offense. Rodon’s hot starting pitching staff was bogged down in ineffectiveness, while the Yankees’ offense lost to the Tigers, 4-0. Rodon’s shortest appearance of the season saw him give up four runs in 3 1/3 innings and needing […]
Mets’ bats go cold in series-opening loss to Mariners
SEATTLE — The Mets left the altitude and formidable Colorado pitching staff behind to head to a team with a hitter-unfriendly ballpark and quality pitchers. As expected, the Mets didn’t score nine runs like they did the previous day. However, being shut out was probably not realistic. The Mets were completely unproductive on the offensive […]
Mets drop series to Angels as bats stay quiet in disappointing start to road trip
ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Mets didn’t lose a series in July, but the heat at the start of August made it a struggle. In particular, the lineup that put the team back in wild-card contention before the All-Star break was shaky all weekend against the Angels, but was most evident on Sunday. The Mets managed […]