Washington Nationals infielder Paul DeJong always had two loves: baseball and science. Those two interests had long competed for his time, until finally they converged when he was at Illinois State.

Long before major league hitters tapped their helmets to challenge strike calls, a team of engineers at Washington State ...

We’re at the tail end of baseball season right now, two games into the World Series between the Houston Astros and the Atlanta Braves. My (not quite) ten-year-old son, known to the Internet as “The ...

Paul DeJong is a professional baseball player, so it’s not at all unusual that he has a baseball trading card. The unusual part is what’s on the back. Flip over his 2018 Topps Series 2 Future Stars ...

Behind the emotion, sweat and muscle of baseball lies a game dictated by the immutable laws of physics. Baseball fans often miss this scientific layer, as everyday baseball jargon undervalues the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Apr. 17—The Drovers continue to win conference series. Competing in Sooner Athletic Conference Play last week, the University of ...

Launch angle. Exit velocity. Home run distance. Spin Rate. These seem like metrics only used by Major League Baseball teams, but North Oconee baseball is one of the few programs nationally that has ...

HAMPTON FALLS — Joseph Gyorda never felt he was a good baseball player when he was young, but he ended up landing a position with the Chicago Cubs – though it’s not the type of job you might think.

Editor’s note: This story was originally published on Feb. 14, 2020. The Phillies have promoted Sam Fuld to general manager, the team announced Tuesday. Fuld was previously the Phillies’ director of ...

Athletes are always searching for something to give them even the slightest edge on the field. Enter the so-called “torpedo bat.” The new, odd-looking bat that has taken the baseball world by storm ...