Royals’ Rich Hill is now the oldest active player in Major League Baseball.
Rich Hill Ties MLB Record in Royals Debut Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Rich Hill faced the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, marking a notable moment in his career despite the team’s 6-0 loss. At 45 years old, Hill, playing for his 14th major league team, tied the record held by Edwin Jackson. […]
Firefighter waterlogs baseball field after errant ball damages his car at college game in Md.
Well, it seems that some firefighters had a rather dramatic response when a baseball landed on a pickup truck. In Maryland, the game was abruptly halted after heavy rain had already caused cancellations earlier. This was supposed to be a big moment for the university team. The Thunderbolts of Silver Spring Tacoma had to call […]
Baseball star reacts to columnist’s proposed list of players for a swing-off
Athletics Outfielder Brent Rooker’s All-Star Week Recap Brent Rooker, the outfielder for the Athletics, kicked off his week in Atlanta, which is set to host the 2025 MLB All-Star Game. On Monday, Rooker participated in the annual Home Run Derby. The following day, he was among three players selected by American League manager Aaron Boone […]
Mo’ne Davis auditioning for a women’s professional baseball league
Former Little League sensation Mo’ne Davis is making a return to baseball. The 24-year-old will take part in a new women’s professional baseball league at Nationals Park in Washington, DC, from August 22-25. She’ll be testing her skills as a pitcher, at second base, shortstop, and center field. After stepping away in 2020, she feels […]
Kyle Gibson, a former All-Star, steps away from baseball after 13 seasons in the MLB.
Kyle Gibson Announces Retirement from MLB Kyle Gibson, a starting pitcher known for his time in Major League Baseball, has decided to retire at the age of 37. He shared this news on a podcast called “Serve Up,” revealing that he made the choice a few weeks prior. “It’s exciting at home and exciting to […]
Mets player Pete Alonso supports introducing ‘hockey-style’ fights in baseball
Alonso Proposes New Rules for MLB Fights New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso has some bold ideas for major league baseball. Specifically, he thinks the league should rethink its approach to fights on the field. During a recent press conference, the 30-year-old player voiced his opinion that players shouldn’t be tossed from the game […]
A-Rod states Manfred ‘rescued’ baseball and deserves a place in the Hall of Fame.
Changes to MLB Improve Attendance and Viewership MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred has stirred mixed feelings among baseball enthusiasts, yet evidence shows his significant changes have positively impacted the sport. Before the 2023 season, Major League Baseball introduced pitch timers, larger bases, and restrictions on defensive shifts. These adjustments appear to be paying off; since reaching […]
Robots Are Taking Over Baseball Roles, And MLB Stars Are Not Pleased
MLB All-Star Game and the Automated Ball Strike System Tonight’s MLB All-Star Game might witness players tapping their heads more than usual, and there’s a good reason for it. (And no, this isn’t about the infamous 2017 Astros scandal.) When a player—batter, pitcher, or catcher—disagrees with a call, they’ll give a couple of taps on […]
Former baseball pitcher convicted of murder
Former MLB Pitcher Convicted in Murder Case Dan Serafini, a former major league baseball pitcher who played from 1996 to 2007, has been found guilty of murdering his father-in-law and attempting to kill his mother-in-law, according to California officials. The announcement was made on Monday. A judge in Placer County determined that the 51-year-old Serafini […]
Baseball union informs Latino players about immigration document issues
MLB Addresses Immigration Concerns for Players Tony Clark, the executive director of the Major League Baseball Players Association, spoke to the Association of Baseball Writers Associations (BBWAA) on Tuesday, just before the All-Star Game. He emphasized the importance of supporting immigrant players, given the league’s significant number of foreign-born athletes. As it stands, around 28.6% […]