A quote from the classic baseball film Bull Durham aptly sums up why David Eichhorn has been both a durable and dominant ...

In baseball, they’ve always said that walks will haunt pitchers. But for a pitcher with Greg Maddux-type command in the ...

That buffer zone should have been described as 2 inches on all sides of the plate, just off the strike zone, not 2 inches on all sides of the plate, both inside and outside the strike zone.

The strike zone is being enforced slightly differently this year, and it’s the smallest it’s ever been. But that doesn’t mean every pitcher is suffering equally from the tighter, perhaps ...

Amid a series of complaints from players about the strike zone so far this season, MLB has denied that changes were made to the size of the zone. In a statement to The Athletic's Jayson Stark ...

Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Chicago Cubs’ greats Fergie Jenkins and Greg Maddux wave during a ceremony retiring their No. 31 jersey at Wrigley Field on May 3 ...

Major League Baseball’s recent adjustment to the strike zone has sparked frustration among players, including San Francisco Giants pitcher Logan Webb and Los Angeles Angels catcher Travis d ...

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 ...

Now, however, that buffer zone has shrunk, from 2 inches on all sides to just three-quarters of an inch on all sides, inside and outside the strike zone, according to league sources briefed on the ...

The board has voted to make Greg Abel, now a vice chair at the company, its CEO and president. Abel is expected to maintain Buffett's existing investment approach. Hours after Warren Buffett ...