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 […]
Mets’ bats go cold against Braves rookie as win streak ends at five
On a day when the Mets’ starting rotation was in doubt after Kodai Senga suffered a potentially season-ending calf injury, the Mets’ offense struggled against Atlanta at Citi Field. The Mets were dominated by Atlanta rookie right-hander Spencer Schwellenbach, who struck out 11 batters and allowed just two hits in seven innings. The loss ended […]