Sliding mitts are becoming a thing in baseball and some players like Bryce Harper are going for a more decorative look in honor of the beloved Philadelphia Phillies mascot, the Phillie Phanatic. But ...

The Philadelphia Phillies are one of the best teams in baseball, and they also have one of the best mascots in baseball, as well. The beloved Phillie Phanatic has become synonymous with both the ...

That could mean big changes for the 90 or so schools in Illinois represented by Native American mascots. Annawan High School is one of them. They’re known as the Braves and Bravettes.

PITCHING PROBABLES: Phillies: Jesus Luzardo (2-0, 1.50 ERA, 0.92 WHIP, 19 strikeouts); Braves: Spencer Schwellenbach (1-0, 0.00 ERA, 0.29 WHIP, 14 strikeouts) BOTTOM LINE: Both the Atlanta Braves ...