Baseball is a game of inches, but when the margin of error balloons to 6.07 inches outside the strike zone, you know drama is about to unfold. That’s exactly what ...
While baseball data usually focuses on player matchups, the historical record between certain teams and umpires reveals staggering disparities. Across 4,641 team-umpire pairings, historical win rates ...
Pete Crow-Armstrong is one of the most dynamic, undeniably talented players in baseball today. He also has a gift for absurd ...
The disciplinary penalty against Manny Machado for his actions, allegedly stemming from the umpire’s mistake, sparked public outcry. The incident happened during Tuesday’s game between the San Diego ...
For most of this decade, the Red Sox have been mired in mediocrity. Outside of playoff appearances in 2021 and 2025, the club has largely been stuck in the mud, finishing at or near .500 while failing ...
With Arizona State baseball eyeing a regional championship for the first time since 2011, a strike three call in the NCAA ...
The Pittsburgh Pirates lost a game in Colorado because of a cleat. Not a hom run in air thinner than Zendaya. Not an error.
This week, for most of the teams in Major League Baseball, will mark the midway point of the season. (The Orioles and Astros ...
The Milwaukee Brewers star skipper Pat Murphy offered a warning on the issue that could derail the San Francisco Giants rookie manager.
Hirschbeck made thousands of bang-bang calls in his career. As a home-plate umpire, he said, “you can never let down.” But it was off the field, in his personal life, where life’s challenges mounted.
LOS ANGELES — Jen Pawol, who made history last year as the first woman umpire in the major leagues, was behind the plate for the Angels-Dodgers game on Friday night. Dodgers two-way superstar Shohei ...