The Guardians have a mysterious problem that’s beginning to feel like a baseball curse. The second spot in their batting order — the critical bridge between Steven Kwan and José Ramirez — has become a ...

SEATTLE — The current MLB strike zone has been in place since 1996. The zone itself has remained unchanged for a generation, but there have been adjustments to rules and protocols that have ...

Soon pitching machines and batting cages where budding baseball players will stare down curves, change-ups and 95 mph fastballs will join them. A former professional baseball player with deep ...

Where umpires used to have a “buffer zone” around the strike zone that gave them a couple inches to work with in the way they were graded, that has now shrunk significantly. Though the zone ...

That buffer zone should have been described as 2 inches on all sides of the plate, just off the strike zone ... had a major statistical impact. League batting average is up compared with March ...

Where umpires used to have a “buffer zone” around the strike zone that gave them a couple of inches to work with in the way they were graded, that has now shrunk significantly. Though the zone ...

It wouldn’t be fair to describe the joint article from Jayson Stark, Ken Rosenthal and Eno Sarris about the “shrinking” MLB strike zone as a bombshell. It’s a fascinating and necessary ...

Virender Sehwag didn't pull his punches as he criticised CSK's senior batters for another poor batting display in yet ... Jadeja is coming up the order, his strike-rate is useless, but at the ...

"It's all about rotating the strike as a batting unit. T20, I believe, it's not only about hitting sixes. Now, we are seeing most of the batters are going for big shots and they want to look good ...

Strike rates listed for matches only where balls faced are available Records includes the following current or recent matches: Ireland Under-19s vs Zimbabwe Under-19s at Harare, Ireland Under-19s ...

Strike rates listed for matches only where balls faced are available Records includes the following current or recent matches: New Zealand vs India at Dubai (DICS), ICC Champions Trophy Final, Mar ...