Stock Rotation Lifts Small Caps to Three-Year High: Markets Wrap – Yahoo Finance
(Bloomberg) — Stock traders continued to rotate the megacap stocks that have been driving the bull market to other parts of Wall Street. Most Read Articles on Bloomberg Cyclical stocks outperformed, with the Russell 2000 index of small and medium-sized companies hitting a three-year high. Most big tech stocks fell, but Nvidia rose 3.1%. The […]
Padres hit with ‘sudden and drastic’ blow to starting rotation on eve of postseason series with Dodgers
The San Diego Padres will be without one of their top arms for the rest of the postseason and beyond. Joe Musgrove started Game 2 of the National League Wild Card Series on Wednesday, but left after just 3/3 innings due to elbow tightness in his pitching arm. That was never a good sign and […]
Mets face challenging rotation questions after postponements
ATLANTA — Carlos Mendoza remembered a whirlwind 10-game, 10-day August road trip that included a day trip to St. Louis and tried to make it through more than just the strange weekend that awaited the Mets. “We've been through a lot this year, but this is nothing new for us,” the Mets manager said, sending […]
Luis Severino delivers latest ‘unbelievable’ Mets rotation gem
Luis Severino thinks it started in Toronto last week, but he's not sure who started it. Someone in the Mets starting rotation (probably Sean Manaea) decided that the Mets starting rotation needed a special celebration. “Big congratulations to our hitters,” Severino said Thursday after the team's 10-6 win over the Phillies in the series opener […]
Nestor Cortes pitches gem as he makes case for Yankees playoff rotation spot
SEATTLE — On a night that helped the Yankees punch their ticket to the postseason, Nestor Cortes continued to make his case for a spot in the playoff starting rotation. The left-hander pitched six scoreless innings against the Mariners on Wednesday night at T-Mobile Park, leading them to a 2-1 victory in 10 innings. “I'm […]
Kodai Senga could return to much improved Mets rotation
Kodai Senga is scheduled to be eligible to go on the disabled list on Sept. 25, but the Mets still must make a decision on the right-hander, who has been out since straining his calf during his only major league start of the season on July 26. The team is hopeful he might provide some […]
Stock Rotation Is Back on Bets Fed Will ‘Go Big’: Markets Wrap – Yahoo Finance
(Bloomberg) — Wall Street traders revived expectations of a half-point interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve next week, prompting a shift in funds into stocks that would benefit most from easier policy. Most read articles on Bloomberg Economically sensitive stocks outperformed the big tech companies that have driven the bull market rally, with the […]
Nestor Cortes returns to Yankees rotation with a flourish vs. Red Sox
Nestor Cortes returned to the Yankees starting rotation for at least one inning following a stellar relief appearance last weekend and had a strong performance. The former All-Star left-hander allowed just one run over five innings on Thursday night in the first of a four-game series against the Red Sox, helping the Yankees win 2-1 […]
Paul Blackburn’s Mets return will lead to rotation decisions
Paul Blackburn is expected to return to the Mets' starting rotation on Monday, but it has yet to be determined where his replacement will be assigned. Manager Carlos Mendoza on Friday refrained from naming who will join Blackburn as Toronto's starter on Tuesday. Tyler Megill, who made two starts for Blackburn while on injured reserve, […]
Luis Gil silences Cubs in strong return to Yankees rotation
CHICAGO — Here's why it might be tough to fit Luis Gil into the bullpen. The Yankees could use him as a closer, but when their right-handed pitchers are thriving, he becomes one of the Yankees' most valuable starters. Gill returned from the disabled list and pitched a dominant performance, allowing only one hit and […]