The Detroit Tigers are currently headed to Seattle to play in the ALDS after defeating the Cleveland Guardians in three games to take the AL Wild Card Series. All eyes are on them as they attempt to ...

The knuckleball has long been one of baseball’s most esteemed and bizarre traditions. Now it is nearing extinction. This year, major league pitchers have thrown only 15 knuckleballs. Those have come ...

The knuckleball — a pitch thrown with little to no spin that moves unpredictably — has become increasingly rare in modern baseball. Recent practitioners like R.A. Dickey have retired, leaving few true ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. OYAMA, Japan (AP) — Eri Yoshida sat in the ...

Twins reliever Pierson Ohl saw the way the Athletics’ Darell Hernaiz reacted to one of his pitches in the sixth inning Tuesday night, and he knew he had him a little surprised. Ohl, making his sixth ...

In the Playoff Pulse Series, our MLB editor takes on a hot October topic. There's something fitting, or poetic, or maybe even perfect about Boston's season coming down to a start by Tim Wakefield.

Andrew Tye's recent debut in the Indian Premier League was spectacular. Representing the Gujarat Lions against the Rising ...

Hitting is as much a guessing game as it is skill at times. Guess right on what's coming - whether heat or off-speed - and success is usually reached. When that happens, balance is sustained, arms and ...

OYAMA, Japan — Eri Yoshida sat in the dugout of an all-dirt baseball field in rural Japan, surrounded by rice paddies, narrow roads, and traditional Japanese houses. The scene recalled instantly the ...