Lucas Duda Rumors & News
- New York Mets
- #21 | RF/1B/LF BatsLThrowsR
- Height6-4
- Weight254
- Age26
- Experience 2 years
- Salary $497,318
- BirthplaceRiverside, California
Fantasy: Lucas Duda
ESPN Fantasy Baseball — Tristan Cockcroft joins Eric Karabell to discuss Lucas Duda's fantasy value this season.
May 13, 2013Lucas Duda responds to lineup shift
CBSSports.com Fantasy — Mets outfielder Lucas Duda hit his eighth home run during a 3-2 loss to Pittsburgh Sunday. Duda was inserted into the five-hole in the batting order behind Ike Davis as manager Terry Collins grouped the left-handed sluggers together for the first time this season. It was also his second start in the past four games as he lost playing time in left field to Andrew Brown during the series. Duda finished 1 for 4 with the solo shot in the second inning. Seven of his eight homers have been solo.
May 12, 2013Ike Davis, Lucas Duda to return to middle of lineup
Newsday — To spark some life into his impotent lineup, Terry Collins has tried shuffling his hitters according to matchups, even if it meant moving them down the order.
New York Mets May 11, 2013Collins restoring Ike to cleanup
Mets Blog | ESPN New York — Getty Images Terry Collins appears poised to use a stable 3-4-5 of David Wright, Ike Davis and Lucas Duda. Terry Collins has used five different cleanup hitters this season. He has used seven different No. 5 hitters. Now, the manager has concluded, enough is enough. The run producers will be going back to their designed spots, with limited tinkering. David Wright remains in the No. 3 hole. Ike Davis will get a regular role as the cleanup hitter, where he has not started since April 19.
New York Mets May 11, 2013Mets' Ike Davis, Lucas Duda, Jordany Valdespin out of lineup against Pittsburgh Pirates
Newsday — A few notes as the Mets prepare to take on the Pirates on Thursday night:
New York Mets May 9, 2013No Ike Davis or Lucas Duda in the lineup vs. lefthander Jeff Locke Thursday night
Surfing the Mets | New York Daily News — Sometimes, the faith is harder to keep the day after a loss. While the Mets said they keep faith in struggling first baseman Ike Davis, he was not in the lineup Thursday night against Pirates lefthander Jeff Locke. Instead, Justin Turner, who is hitting .382 as a starter and .391 ...
New York Mets May 9, 2013Game 31: Pirates vs. Mets at 7:10 PM
MetsBlog — The Good: The Mets are averaging 4.70 runs per game, the third-most in the NL and the eighth-most in the majors. David Wright is tied for third in the majors with 23 walks and Lucas Duda is tied sixth in the majors with 21 walks…The Mets are sixth in the National League with 106 walks. […]
New York Mets May 9, 2013Lucas Duda gets a day off Thursday
CBSSports.com Fantasy — Mets outfielder Lucas Duda is not in the starting lineup Thursday against the Pirates. Duda will be replaced by Andrew Brown in left. Brown will bat seventh. Duda, who hit his seventh home run of the season Wednesday night, is receiving a regular day off. He should return to the starting lineup Friday.
May 9, 2013Mets | Lucas Duda, Ike Davis sitting
KFFL — New York Mets OF Lucas Duda and 1B Ike Davis are sitting the bench against ...
May 9, 2013Lucas Duda adds homer to three-strikeout game
CBSSports.com Fantasy — Mets left fielder Lucas Duda connected for his seventh home run of the season Wednesday against the White Sox but struck out in each of his other three at-bats. His seven home runs are second on the Mets, but Duda has only driven in 11 runs this season. His batting average remained at .239 with the 1-for-4 effort.
May 9, 2013Jeremy Hefner, Mets offense struggle in loss to White Sox; Mets 0-7 after Matt Harvey starts
Newsday — The Mets were only playing a Twitter prank when they suggested Matt Harvey would be at Madison Square Garden to watch the Rangers in last night's Game 4 against the Capitals.
New York Mets May 8, 2013WATCH: Mets OF Nieuwenhuis makes amazing over-the-wall catch at Triple-A
Mets Blog | New York Post — Kirk Nieuwenhuis had a disappointing stint with the Mets this season before being sent down to Triple-A, but he made the highlight reels this weekend with a spectacular catch. Playing for the Las Vegas 51s the Mets Triple-A affiliate, Nieuwenhuis almost fell over the center field fence in robbing Stephen Vogt of a home run. The 51s lost the game, 3-0 to the Sacramento River Cats, but his catch probably makes Mets fans wish he was in the outfield in Flushing and not Lucas Duda, as Duda made another defensive miscue in Sunday's 9-4 loss to the Braves. Nieuwenhuis was 2-for-16 with one RBI appear...
New York Mets May 6, 2013Sloppy Mets lose in Atlanta
Newsday — ATLANTA -- In a third inning jam-packed with calamities for the Mets, Lucas Duda lost a ball in leftfield, John Buck failed to stop one from reaching the backstop and David Wright let another glance off his glove at third base.
New York Mets May 5, 2013Lucas Duda abiding to discipline
CBSSports.com Fantasy — Mets outfielder Lucas Duda has earned plenty of praise for his newfound plate discipline this season as he's swung at just 33.5 percent of his pitches in 103 plate appearances, according to FanGraphs. As a result, Duda ranks among the major-league leaders with a .417 on-base percentage and .538 slugging percentage -- dramatic turnarounds from marks of .329 and .389 in those categories a year ago. But that strict approach at the plate has hurt his chances with runners in scoring position. Duda is hitting just .133 with just two singles and two RBI in that situation while drawing eight walks, ha...
May 5, 2013Is Lucas Duda being too patient at the plate?
MetsBlog — In a report for the Star Ledger, Jorge Castillo explores Lucas Duda’s work at the plate so far this season, and wonders if his patience is either a benefit or a detriment to the Mets. “Duda is the preeminent example of the Mets’ organizational offensive philosophy of patience and power,” Castillo writes. “But his remarkable [...]
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