Why did the Baseball Writers’ Association of America need to create its new Relief Pitcher of the Year Award? Ha. Do you watch many baseball games these days? For 100 years, the defining question of ...

Mike Trout’s 2025 was discouraging by almost any measure. A career-high 32% strikeout rate suggested that while the heart was ...

Separate the signal from the noise about antisemitism and understand current debates over Jewish safety. Sign up for the Antisemitism Decoded newsletter today. (JTA) — For the first time in decades, a ...

These new gloves are a big hit. Bruce Bolt batting gloves have made their way into Major League Baseball, with top players such as the New York Yankees’ Harrison Bader sporting them on the field — and ...

It’s a common misconception that Civil War Union General Abner Doubleday invented the sport of baseball in 1839. A special commission created by baseball executive Albert Spalding determined in 1908 ...

The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) announced Monday the creation of the Tony Gwynn Community Service Trophy. The award will be presented to one college baseball player every ...

MLB's new automated balls and strikes challenge system has unexpectedly shrunk the strike zone and pushed walk rates to their ...

These days, inside baseball is anything “known or understood only by a small group of people,” per Merriam-Webster. It’s not always that outsiders aren’t smart enough to grasp the information—often, ...

How can Ty Cobb point three different guns at himself? By being divided among three actors, as the famous baseball player finds himself in the excellent Planet Ant Theatre production of "Cobb" by Lee ...

Major League Baseball has no shortage of storylines to open the 2025 season, but none are stirring more debate than introducing the so-called “torpedo” bat. The innovative design has already made an ...

BRISTOL, Tenn. — East Tennessee State University learned live on WBIR Friday morning it is getting a special donation from Bristol Motor Speedway. ETSU learned live on the 'Today' show that Bristol ...