The other day, we posted about 13-year-old Mo'Ne Davis, who pitched a shutout in the Mid-Atlantic regional championship to send her Philadelphia team to the Little League Baseball World Series.
She's got a fastball that reaches 70 miles per hour and left a bunch of batters standing there wondering what the heck just happened. It's a great story, because Davis is tearing down gender barriers by bei
Matt Williams, the manager of the Washington Nationals, does a weekly radio spot on a Washington, D.C., radio station.
The other day, he was asked about outfielder Bryce Harper, who has been struggling as of late. A hypothetical question was posed that Harper be sent down to the Nationals' AAA affiliate, Syracuse, for a few games to see if he can get back on track. Williams answered the question,
One of the exciting things about being in the stands at a baseball game is the chance of catching either a foul ball or home run. But what is less exciting is having the bat ending up in the stands instead of the ball.
Love or hate the New York Yankees, you can't deny the impact Derek Jeter has had on Major League Baseball during his 20-year career.
After this season ends, he'll be retiring, and he's got a lot of people in support of him, from athletes to coaches, police officers to firefighters and actors to music artists.
There's not a whole lot to do during a rain delay at a baseball game, or any sporting event for that matter.
You can walk around the concourse, trying to resist the urge to spend $48 on a hot dog and a beer. Perhaps buy a souvenir or two.
Or, you could do what this guy did at Wrigley Field during a rain delay last weekend at a Chicago Cubs game. He went for a swim!