In the late 1990s, an Ottawa man changed bat technology with the creation of maple bats. Soon, almost every major leaguer ...

Before the first game against the Atlanta Braves, the Padres optioned Connor Joe, Oscar Gonzalez and designated Eguy Rosaio ...

The New York Yankees quietly brought a physics experiment to the plate. Then came the home-run barrage.

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Long before his oddly shaped bat became the talk of baseball, Aaron Leanhardt played in the Boston Metro Baseball League. He ...

Now back to the torpedo bat. It's designed so that the wider part of the bat IS the sweet spot. Since it’s wider, it's easier ...

The Cubs home opener on April 14, 1978, is famous for its massive crowd, which topped out at 45,777 — a record for a home ...

With the MLB season underway, early breakout performances and roster moves are already shaking up the fantasy baseball ...

Yuli Gurriel's pinch-hit RBI single with two outs in the bottom of the seventh inning Saturday snapped a scoreless tie and ...

It was an electric environment at a sold-out Petco Park with 45,568 Padres fans giving the team the largest opening day crowd ...

Good morning, Mike Shildt got to break out one of his favorite expressions one game into the season, and he did not waste any ...