CLEVELAND — It's called Guards Ball. The Cleveland Guardians play a grit-and-grind brand of baseball rooted in hustle and precision: bunts dropped down to advance runners, singles stretched into ...

Why is a foul bunt with 2 strikes and out? According to Rule 2, Section 8 of the Baseball Rules Academy: "A bunt is a fair ball where the batter doesn't swing to hit the ball but clutches the bat in ...

The 2016 Major League Baseball season is well into its second month — and if it feels like something's missing this year, that's because something is. "The bunt, the go-to strategy for traditional ...

Major League Baseball has been tweaking and tinkering with the Home Run Derby for years, trying to find a way to make sure it remains an interesting and fun product over the All-Star break. This year, ...

TORONTO – When Astros’ Jeremy Peña hit a baseball toward third base, a Toronto Blue Jays pitcher attempted to “huff and puff” his bunt ball toward foul territory. During Monday’s game between the ...

Baseball ain’t dead yet. A sport that’s drunk on the home run served up some quirky and fun Little Ball on Wednesday, courtesy of a Padres utility man and the team’s $340 million slugging outfielder.

ST. PETERSBURG — The land looks curiously unoccupied and pleasing to the eye. A swath of green and orange stretching from second to third to home in a cone-shaped invitation to exploit. Just one third ...