SAN FRANCISCO — Patrick Bailey is doing it again. He is spinning more pitches from borderline straw to strike-zone gold than any catcher in the major leagues. His pitch framing has saved the ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Is pitch framing baseball’s version of “legal cheating” or a legitimate skill that defines a catcher’s value? This provocative question sparked a debate on the latest episode of the ...
After four years of experimentation in the minor leagues, MLB will allow teams to challenge umpires’ ball-strike calls based on the results of an automated system. The challenges are limited in number ...