Teams aren't as likely to save their best reliever for the ninth if the highest-leverage matchup comes earlier in the game.

CSW% predicts pitching performance better than ERA, K%, or SwStr%, highlighting key risers and regression risks.

In the past several decades, the baseball industry has become more enlightened -- thanks to an assist from advanced metrics. Although standard statistics remain quite valuable, advanced formulas and ...

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There have been plenty of terrific plays and individual moments on the baseball fields across the state so far this season. Click on the links below to see the statewide stats leaders in nine ...

You expect a normal first pitch… but not this. An 11-foot python takes the field in one of the most unusual baseball moments ever. This is something you have to see to believe. US seizes ...

Lake Catholic and Mentor took the field at Mentor for their second contest of the day. Both sides needed a handful of innings to get into their rhythm. The Cougars and Cardinals both plated a run in ...

OXFORD — Ole Miss baseball pitcher Hunter Elliott is the anchor of the Rebels pitching staff. Elliott is a 6-foot-3 junior left-hander from Tupelo. He gave a big boost to the Ole Miss lineup by ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Alex Marmur sat in his seat at Oracle Park, gazing up at one of the most elaborate stadium scoreboards in the Major Leagues. Yet, he still was missing something. “I’d go to these games ...