The Padres-Dodgers rivalry had another heated moment Tuesday night that saw Shohei Ohtani getting hit by a pitch in what seemed like an act of revenge and led to the ejection of Dodgers manager Dave ...

I was amazed at 130 pitches by Yoshinobu Yamamoto in the last two games of the World Series. It reminded me of 121 pitches by Randy Johnson in the last two games of the 2001 World Series. Lee (my ...

The Philadelphia Phillies managed to walk off with a win in incredibly rare fashion Monday thanks to an interference call at home plate. In the bottom of the tenth inning of the Phillies’ game against ...

There are few sports more exciting than playoff baseball, but behind every pitch there is also a fascinating story of physics. From gravity to spin, the science shaping the game can be just as ...

In the 2023 season, Major League Baseball (MLB) introduced the pitch clock, perhaps the biggest change to America's pastime in decades. No longer would pitchers be permitted to dawdle on the mound.

McMaster University provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation CA. McMaster University provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA-FR. There are few sports more exciting than ...

At the major league level, a pitcher’s arm can be worth tens of millions of dollars. Players, teams and Major League Baseball itself all have a vested interest in reducing season- and potentially ...