Pitcher Liriano Considering Surgery?

We all heard the Twins state that Francisco Liriano is pondering surgery in order to repair his injured elbow. Let's take a closer look at this...

Pitching Mechanics: The Key to Being a Successful Pitcher

Pitching mechanics are an important aspect of any successful pitcher. Consistent pitching mechanics help reduce stress on the arm and improve command of pitches in and out of the strike zone.

Baseball College Recruiting: 10 Facts Baseball Players, Coaches, and Parents Need to Know

Although many of the colleges want you to believe you have to be the top of the top for baseball college recruiting, that isn’t always so. 10 Facts Baseball Players, Coaches, and Parents Need to Know.

On Cars, Baseball and the Halcyon Days of Summer

A 10-year-old boy reminisces about the summer of 1954, remembering the cars (Nash, Hudson, Studebaker and Packard) 10 year olds today never knew, and remembering how, with his best friend, they played baseball on the scorching blacktop for hours before stopping at the drugstore fountain for cherry Cokes, baseball cards and bubble gum. Those were the days.

If You Want To Play Baseball, Here Are Some Must Haves

Baseball is America's pastime. To play the game there are a few basic pieces of equipment that everyone must have on hand. For most, this equipment is common knowledge, but some may be less familiar with the terminology and rules.

Miken Softball Bats Review - What's New For 2007

In the world of softball, finding a top quality slowpitch softball bat can sometimes be difficult. That is until you can swing a Miken softball bat.

How to Be a Red Sox Fan

There is nothing more fanatic, neurotic, and passionate than a Boston Red Sox fan. This article entails how to be Sox, and live accordingly to the creed of Red Sox Nation.

Chasing Records: Is Bonds Baseball's Greatest Player

Despite his problems with the doping controversy, Barry Bonds is undoubtedly one of baseball’s greatest players. As baseball’s only seven-time MVP, Bonds is more than assured of a place in baseball history. But will he someday be known as the sport’s greatest player, or will his memory be forever stained with doubts about his drug use?

Choosing The Best Slowpitch Softball Bat

Choosing a new softball bat isn't difficult, but it does take a little research. Don't just walk into Wal-Mart and pick up a $20 no-name bat and call it a day.

What is Cal Ripken Doing Today

On September 6, 1995, Cal Ripken broke the most storied record in baseball, Lou Gehrig's streak of 2,130 consecutive games. Ripken played all of his games with the Baltimore Orioles, a rarity in an era when baseball players move from team to team seeking better deals.

Minor League Baseball Is a Great Family Value

More families are opting out of the great American pastime of attending major league baseball games than ever before. Some are staying home and watching the games on television, but growing numbers of families are flocking to minor league ballparks.

Baseball Tips - Catchers - Just Let 'Er Rip!

Baseball tips for catchers highlighting the importance of throwing hard all of the time. Catchers should focus on learning proper footwork and release mechanics which will remove the fear of overthrowing and stop those ugly, arcing throws to second base.

Batting Cage Lighting

Batting cages are used by softball and baseball players to improve their ability to hit the ball. Both indoor and outdoor batting cages need lighting for night practice. Indoor batting cages are used in climates where seasonal weather does not permit such activity.

History of Baseball Bats

The history of baseball bats dates back to 1800s. During this period, baseball was in its infancy, and players made their own bats from wood, without any specific shape or size; players experimented with long, short, flat, and heavy bats, and they eventually built a bat with a round barrel.