Baseball has been undergoing some pretty dramatic changes. The sport may still be timeless in a sense, but it is now timed.

Over his 50 years as an umpire, Bruce Lazaruk tries his best not to be seen on the baseball diamond. But that doesn't mean he ...

Was the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) system novel? Yes, though maybe not to Max Scherzer. Effective? According to the data, ...

Baseball is full of situations. What gets tricky is when those situations become incidents. This is the language of umpires.

In sports, sometimes there are things that are bigger than the game, as was the case between two high school baseball teams.

A man in a league of his own, Bruce Lazaruk, was honored Wednesday for dedicating 50 years of service as an umpire on the ...

Since he was a child, Cherry Hill resident Richard Glazer has loved baseball. Now at 82, he spends about six months a year as ...

The one constant through the years, James Earl Jones famously said as he stood in the middle of a cornfield, has been baseball. And as long as baseball has been a constant, so too has the umpire.

Thomas Oldham's body was found in a pond by his brother-in-law in a case that has generated theories, but no suspect charged after more than 26 years.

Conroy is entering his third year as a crew chief and has been a Major League umpire for 13 1/2 seasons. He had home plate ...

Nothing unites baseball fans of all stripes more than a disdain for the Men in Blue. But some people have an innate desire to make calls, and MLB is working hard to find—and train—them.