Any devout baseball fan could sincerely paraphrase a line from a famous sonnet and declare, “How do I love the game? Let me count the ways.” A new book entitled “I Love Baseball” contains 11 chapters ...
The passing of Bob Uecker last month, coupled with the inception of another baseball season in a few weeks, prompts a question: Why are baseball figures funnier than those of other sports? (RELATED: ...
Alex Rodriguez says that Major League Baseball’s Opening Day holds a special place for him, just like it does for most diehard baseball fans. “Opening Day is just like a national holiday, at least for ...
I suppose hardening one's derriere muscle by sitting on a hard bench for long hours during a baseball season is one way to soften one's head to a wealth of random thoughts. Perhaps that's why the ...
I don’t know why, but traditionally baseball players seem to produce the funniest lines. Perhaps it’s all that time sitting in the dugout waiting for the next at-bat, the next inning or just killing ...
The Houston Astros’ sign-stealing scandal has a little bit of everything. Trashcans. Half-hearted apologies. Buzzer-related conspiracy theories. Threats of violence. Sure, it’s a blight on baseball ...
The World Baseball Classic is a wonderful event. Japan, Dominican Republic, United States, and Canada are all serious contenders to bring glory to their home country. However, amid the excitement ...
Bryce Harper is no Derek Zoolander, but the Washington Nationals star holds his own in a humorous walk-off with Sports Illustrated swimsuit model Nina Agdal during a New Era All-Star hat commercial.
BARSQS: Batting Average with Runners in Scoring Quantum Superposition A runner is only in scoring position if he eventually scores. More precisely, he is both in scoring position and not, and in ...