The game of baseball has many rules which can make learning the sport an intimidating task for new fans. You might notice, for example, a runner run through first base but slide into second base. This may leave you wondering when sliding is allowed and when it’s not. Today, we’re going to shed some light […]

A baseball hat is as synonymous with the game as a bat, glove, or ball. In the past decade, though, the caps have changed a bit, and the real question that is often asked is, do MLB players wear low crown hats? The answer is – yes. Some of them do wear low crown hats.

In baseball, a pitch is the act of throwing the ball toward home plate, where the batter stands waiting to hit, to begin play. Historically, pitches have been thrown overhand, or where the arm and hand start high before snapping hard in a downward motion, and the ball is released (mostly) from a point above

Insight Into the Game of Numbers It is said that “baseball is a game of numbers” — including some figures the average fan may be unaware of. Baseball features numbers on the back of players’ uniforms, on outdoor scoreboards, in its nomenclature. There are double (and triple) plays, batting and earned-run averages requiring mathematical skills

Of late, indoor baseball facilities have become a popular meeting spot for many young adults. Aside from being a fun activity, many aspiring baseball players may also find it ideal to practice their batting at indoor baseball facilities.  As such, we’ve seen more and more indoor baseball facilities mushrooming nationwide. But as the popularity of

For many serious high school baseball players, achieving a D1 status will often be their end goal for every game. Not only are D1 players more commonly scouted by great colleges in the future, playing in D1 often means you’re the cream of the crop. But if you are new to high school baseball, you

When a batter is running through the bases, he should always drop his bat. If he doesn’t drop the bat, it will likely slow him down and it may cause interference if the bat came into contact with the ball or with a fielder. However, if the batter hits the ball and drops the bat,

For many baseball fans, heading to a stadium to watch a Major League Baseball game is a dream come true. Aside from sharing the joy of the gameplay with fans like you, watching a game unfold on a baseball field allows you to take note of the little things in the game. For instance, you

In recent years, there has been a noticeable decline in the attendance and viewership of Major League Baseball across the United States. Multiple factors could be contributing to this decline, but the sport is not dead yet. If the issues are addressed now, baseball could be saved.  Right now it looks like baseball is starting

Professional baseball players do not always live in or even close to the city that they are based out of for the team that they are playing for at any point in time. With the uncertainty of a player’s tenure, it isn’t easy to set roots, yet it is also essential. So, where do MLB