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There’s an obvious fix to the Mets’ suddenly thinning rotation

Port St. Lucy – Monday should be a uniform and happy opportunity at Mets Camp. On the first full squad training day, our beloved polar bears have returned to strengthen our majors' best lineup. However, spring training allows you to throw some curveballs, which was undesirable. Frankie Montas, who joined the Mets for $34 million […]

Mets confident in low-cost rotation plan despite potential risks

Port St. Lucy – During the second winter, the Mets avoided the high end of the free agent market when dealing with their pitching needs. Blake Snell, Max Fried and Corbin Burns were one of the most attractive possibilities, but baseball business president David Stearns is smart without the massive outlay for pitchers in his […]

Breaking down Yankees’ rotation after Roki Sasaki rejection

The hunt for Aki Sasaki is over. That would mean most of the drama surrounding the Yankees' rotation for the rest of the offseason is over. After Sasaki refused to play against the Yankees on Monday, the club's starting group appears to be set aside for the wild card of Marcus Stroman, who the club […]

Tosan Evbuomwan getting playing time with Nets rotation in flux

On a night that saw several changes to the Nets' rotation, another new face stepped onto the court at Barclays Center. Tosan Ebbuomwan made his Nets debut in Saturday's 123-94 loss to the 76ers as the Nets suffered multiple injuries before tipoff. The Newcastle, England native is off to a whirlwind start to 2025 after […]

Can Mets’ rotation depth make up for lack of unquestioned ace?

Max Fried, Corbin Burnes and Blake Snell all agreed to deals worth $610 million this winter, which only underscores the prestige the ace starting pitchers still have within the game. In the case of Fried and Snell, you could argue that neither is the ace of their respective teams. In conversation with the Yankees' Gerrit […]

Mets add Griffin Canning on one-year deal to shore up rotation depth

Griffin Canning is the newest addition to the Mets' starting rotation, the Post has confirmed. The Mets reached agreement on a $4.25 million contract with the 28-year-old right-hander on Wednesday, pending a physical. Canning was non-tendered by Atlanta earlier in the offseason after being acquired from the Angels in a trade for Jorge Soler. Los […]

Jericho Sims out of rotation for Knicks’ win over Raptors

Jericho Sims moved from starter to DNP. The center, who has struggled mightily in the past two games, was left out of the rotation completely for Monday's 113-108 win over the Raptors. Instead, manager Tom Thibodeau installed Precious Achiuwa as the only frontcourt reserve in his eight-man rotation. Other reserve players were Miles McBride and […]

Knicks’ Tom Thibodeau goes to nine-man rotation with Matt Ryan addition

PHILADELPHIA — Tom Thibodeau received reinforcements and made adjustments. After playing a tight rotation in a close game, the coach added Matt Ryan on Tuesday to increase the number of players from eight to nine. Cam Payne also returned from missing four games with a hamstring strain and scored three points in nine minutes. Matt […]

Yankees can turn rotation edge into World Series-winning formula

LOS ANGELES — The Yankees and Dodgers last faced each other in October, with left-hander Fernando Valenzuela in action in the World Series. He had owned the 1981 model since the first day of the season and never parted with it. Valenzuela made an emergency start on opening day and earned a shutout victory. Thus […]