While it’s early in the season, a month’s worth of games has given us fresh looks and data with many players reaching more challenging levels than we last saw them at. When dealing with smaller ...

In modern baseball, a pitcher can walk into a bullpen, stand on a pitching mound with a force-pressure plate on it, throw 10 ...

Minneapolis — The Tigers and Toronto Blue Jays are two of the most productive teams in baseball, not just hitting with runners in scoring position, but hitting in those situations with two outs. The ...

Blue Jays' David Popkins worked for the Dodgers before making his way to Toronto. Nick Turchiaro / Imagn Images — Before he helped revive the Toronto Blue Jays lineup with lessons from ballparks and ...

We’re now at the halfway point of the minor league seasons, and many of the breakout names from the first few months have seen promotions to higher levels and callups to the major leagues. We’re past ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Freddie Freeman’s father has long been the one in his ear with an encouraging word and some advice to simplify his swing. Even now, in his mid-30s, he still hears it from dad: Return ...

Throughout the season, we’ve reviewed the top 10 hitting prospects from each month. Now, with just one more full month remaining in the season across the four full-season levels, July marks the end of ...