Dan Martin

Dan Martin

Dan Martin is a senior sports reporter at the New York Post.

Background

Dan is the New York Post’s Yankees beat writer and has covered baseball for The Post since 2010.

Latest Articles

What Ben Rice still means to the Yankees — even if he’s regressed without Aaron Judge

Even Rice would acknowledge the consistency hasn't been there since Judge went down.

Ace, trade deadline pickups come up big in Yankees’ impressive win over Orioles

On Thursday, as the Yankees got some potentially positive news on Aaron Judge, they also looked like a team that’s poised for a strong finish.

Key deadline piece’s Yankees start hasn’t been easy — one thing is keeping him going

Heliot Ramos was aware of the expectations he faced when he was traded to the Yankees prior to the Aug. 3 deadline.

Aaron Judge’s next step in injury recovery goes ‘well’ in positive Yankees sign

Although the Yankees were due to play a key game at Camden Yards on Thursday night, the most important swings of the day may have come in The Bronx.

Another important lineup piece exits with injury for banged-up Yankees

Ryan McMahon exited Wednesday’s 5-3 win in the top of the eighth with a left-hand injury suffered sliding into second base in the top of the second.

Yankees grind out third straight win in game full of twists and turns

The Yankees used an eighth-inning rally and bullpen grit to beat the Orioles 5-3 for their third straight win.

Ex-Mets slugger appears to hit go-ahead homer against Yankees — but it’s ruled foul in controversy

The Yankees certainly seem to have caught a break against the Orioles.

Former Met won’t muster any spite ahead of upcoming Citi Field return

With a trip back to Citi Field less than a month away, Alonso said Wednesday he’s not seeking revenge on his former team.

George Lombard Jr. eager to carve own Yankees path as Derek Jeter comps begin during blazing start

The comparisons have been there for a while, and certainly since George Lombard Jr. made his debut with the Yankees earlier this month.

Red-hot outfielder’s huge night propels Yankees past Orioles

The Yankees lineup was mostly a no-show again Tuesday night. Luckily for them, Trent Grisham didn’t get the memo.

Aaron Judge getting ‘introduced’ to next step in Yankees injury recovery

Aaron Judge is set to take the next step in his comeback from a fractured rib that’s already kept him out for nearly three months.

Why Yankees believe Max Fried’s IL stay won’t be a long one

Because the Yankees caught the recurrence of Max Fried's injury early, they feel confident he won’t miss nearly as much time as the stretch run nears.

Struggling Yankee botches grounder — and gets frustrated with umpire — in latest low

Jazz Chisholm Jr.’s season took another wrong turn Tuesday night at Camden Yards.

Key Yankees arm lands on IL with elbow injury to spoil rotation dream

After announcing that Carlos Rodón would return from the IL, the Yankees placed fellow lefty Max Fried on the 15-day IL with a bone bruise in his left elbow.

George Lombard Jr. has made his Yankees transition look all too easy

In the 11 games since he’s joined the team, Lombard has the second-highest OPS (.817). Only Trent Grisham’s .925 is higher.

Mets catcher homers again as his increased usage keeps paying off: ‘Have to take advantage’

The reason the Mets valued Luis Torrens enough to sign him to a two-year extension earlier this season was because of his glove.

Kodai Senga delivers another Mets save with key difference as role questions still loom

Kodai Senga may not want to be the Mets closer forever, but he’s off to a pretty good start.

Mets sweep Nationals as they try to salvage dignity in lost season

The 4-3 victory was their ninth in 12 games since the Aug. 3 deadline, when the Mets dismantled most of what was left of their bullpen.

Yankees great who had major surgery named after him dead at 83

His major league career was extended after he became the first player to undergo the elbow surgery that now carries his name.

Mets’ failed starter showing signs of success as late-inning reliever

Kodai Senga, whose first three short-inning relief outings came on the road, picked up the save in the Mets' 4-1 win over the Nationals.