Of all of the recent advances in sabermetrics, catcher framing is likely the one with the greatest impact on our view of the game. Already, it has begun to affect our notions of player value, giving ...

Baseball teams have long searched for a way to study the entire swing without sensors or complex lab setups. Today, a new solution is entering the picture. Theia, an AI biomechanics company, debuted a ...

Juan Soto stood on the first-base line, took a breath and spit out a few sunflower seeds before heading back to the Mets' dugout in disappointment. On the eighth pitch of a vintage Soto at-bat — which ...

The 2025 MLB All-Star Game was a historic one, as it featured the first-ever extra innings swing-off. After a 6-6 tie following nine innings of play, the American and National League teams sent out ...

Location: The pitch’s destination, because some locations are harder for batters to hit. A fourth aspect, the interplay between a pitcher’s collection of pitches, or arsenal, is the subject of ongoing ...

Pitcher - A pitcher is the fielder designated to deliver the pitch to the batter. The pitcher shall stand facing the batter, his entire pivot foot on, or in front of and touching and not off the end ...

All it takes is one swing of the bat to change the outcome of a baseball game. This has happened often at the Iowa high school baseball state tournament, with star-studded performances or late-game ...