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, ...

Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell has an interesting take on how Pete Crow-Armstrong can improve next season.

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.

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 ...

For five games, the Yankees mostly sat back and waited for home runs. Sometimes they came, like Alex Rodriguez's game-tying shot in the 11th inning of Game Two. And sometimes they didn't, like when ...

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 ...

OAKLAND, Calif. – To the question of replacing Josh Jung in the Rangers offense, Bruce Bochy offered a novel first attempt at an answer. He bunted. The Rangers manager may have a decidedly old-school ...