Players’ and managers’ efforts to work the umpires to contract or expand the strike zone have long been a part of the game.

Major League Baseball umpires work in an environment of constant and often high-stakes scrutiny. The post “Angel Hernandez ...

When Alabama baseball coach Rob Vaughn thinks of stud Justin Lebron, he doesn't think about the posterchild for the Los ...

Batters, pitchers and catchers can challenge a home plate umpire’s ball or strike call ... and a software algorithm that used the data to predict the ball’s likely future path. He founded Hawk-Eye ...

Most new players found the league by accident. They were just walking through Golden Gate Park when they saw something they ...

Most new players found the league by accident. They were just walking through Golden Gate Park when they saw something they ...

But all the attention is on torpedo bats, the differently shaped bat that has helped power the Yankees' historic offensive start. On the torpedo bats, the barrel is closer to the label and therefore ...

Batters, pitchers and catchers can challenge a home plate umpire’s ball or strike call ... and a software algorithm that used the data to predict the ball’s likely future path.

A few Tigers have placed orders for torpedo bats, but most are merely curious about it. Most players said they were content ...

At 1:54 ET on Saturday afternoon, New York Yankees play-by-play man Michael Kay lit the fuse on what will be remembered as ...

Advertisement Article continues below this ad Batters, pitchers and catchers can challenge a home plate umpire’s ball or ... and a software algorithm that used the data to predict the ball ...

The short-lived league had teams in Poughkeepsie and Kingston, among others, and is known “for several oddities and firsts,” ...