Dan Martin

Dan Martin

About the Columnist

Dan Martin is the New York Post’s Yankees beat writer and has covered baseball for The Post since 2010. He’s worked at the paper since graduating from Fairfield University in 1996 and written about almost any sport you can think of since then.

The Archive

Mets bullpen takes another hit as reliever placed on 15-day IL

The Mets bullpen, already without suspended Edwin Diaz, is now also without Drew Smith, who was placed on the 15-day IL with a right elbow sprain.

Mets starter blanks Yankees but exits early due to rain delay

Sean Manaea allowed just two hits and threw 77 pitches in five innings before an 87-minute delay forced him out of the game in the Mets' 12-2 win.

Mets have been rolling since return of their 'leader'

For the first time since May 7, the Mets are back at .500 (39-39). There are plenty of reasons for the turnaround, and among the top is the return of...

Struggling Met showing slight signs of breaking long slump

Jeff McNeil didn’t join the power brigade against Gerrit Cole and the Yankees on Tuesday, but he did come alive a bit at the plate in a 9-7 win.

Aaron Judge glad he won't be facing ex-teammate in Subway Series

Luis Severino is disappointed he won't be facing the Yankees in the Subway Series, but Aaron Judge is OK with it. He has "great stuff."

Aaron Judge, Marcus Stroman lead Yankees to much-needed win over Braves

The Yankees reverted to the form they’ve shown much of the year on Saturday with an 8-3 win over the Braves at the Stadium.

Yankees star exits early as injury bug resurfaces

Giancarlo Stanton left Saturday’s night's game vs. the Braves with left hamstring tightness and will undergo imaging on Sunday, the Yankees announced.

Yankees sign a familiar face to fortify beleaguered bullpen

In their attempt to fortify their battered bullpen, the Yankees signed a familiar face to a minor league deal on Saturday: Chasen Shreve.

Yankees star reveals decision to skip Home Run Derby

Aaron Judge will undoubtedly be in Texas for the All-Star Game, but he won’t be in the Home Run Derby.

Ex-UConn star 'not surprised' Dan Hurley didn’t bolt for Lakers' $70 million offer

Donovan Clingan said he wasn’t shocked that his old coach, Dan Hurley, turned down the Lakers to return to Storrs.

Yankees hurler draws boos from Bronx crowd with another bad outing

It was turn back the clock night for Carlos Rodon at Yankee Stadium on Friday, which was bad news for the Yankees.

Jose Trevino, Yankees looking to curb recent defensive woes

Prior to this past week, there didn’t seem to be much of an issue with Jose Trevino’s defense. 

Yankees return favor to Orioles after Aaron Judge plunking

After the Yankees took issue with Aaron Judge and Gleyber Torres getting hit by Baltimore pitches on Tuesday, the Bombers' bullpen turned the tables.

Yankees catcher's stolen base problem isn't going away

After seeing the Red Sox steal nine bases on Sunday, Jose Trevino saw the Orioles steal four bases with him behind the plate in Wednesday’s 7-6 loss.

Yankees hoping Aaron Judge can play Thursday after hand injury forced him out of lineup

Aaron Boone called the injury “day-to-day” after Judge was yanked from Tuesday’s game in the fourth inning. 

Latest timeline on Anthony Rizzo's expected return of Yankees: 'Shocked'

Anthony Rizzo said he was “shocked” when he found out he had suffered a fractured right forearm after a collision at first base while trying to beat out a grounder...

Aaron Judge appears to avoid the worst after injury scare: 'Big relief'

Aaron Judge and the Yankees got an injury scare in the bottom of the third on Tuesday when the former MVP was drilled in the left hand by a 94...

J.D. Martinez's walk-off homer saves Mets from series loss to NL-East worst Marlins

For eight innings, the Mets’ offense looked as lifeless as it has for much of the season. But the J.D. Martinez's two-run game-winning homer happened.

Mets demote reliever as Edwin Diaz makes injury return

Diaz struggled for much of the season before hitting the IL with a right shoulder impingement.

Former Mets relievers thriving away from Citi Field

Ex-Mets relievers Michael Tonkin, excelling with the Yankees, and Yohan Ramirez, a big weapon out of the pen for the Dodgers, are thriving.