Dale Scott explains how MLB's unreliable on-screen strike box has pushed umpires from resistance to acceptance of the ...

As Realmuto became a free agent this week, Wathan sat down with The Inquirer’s baseball podcast to share the secrets of the ...

Feeling something, positive or negative, about what’s happening in a game is what draws us into sports. Why take that away?

The Game 3 home plate umpire is Mark Wegner. Immediately at the start of the broadcast, the Fox announcers pointed out that ...

World peace may not hang in the balance, but in the world of baseball, umpire accuracy has gotten noticeably worse in recent years. It’s a relief to know that beginning next year, Major League ...

The call at home plate is about to get a second opinion. Major League Baseball is bringing the so-called "robot umpire" to the game. Namely, automated ball‑strike challenges, letting players quickly ...

The Phillies “can’t put a dollar sign” on J.T. Realmuto’s value, but that’s exactly what will happen in free agency. If he ...

Look, I’ve been watching baseball for years, and I thought I’d seen everything. Home run records falling, wild card chaos, even robot umpires creeping into the minors. But this World Series? This is ...

In an important moment in ALCS Game 7, Seattle Mariners star Eugenio Suarez was not happy with the inconsistent ball-strike calling by the home plate umpire.

Kwan was recognized Sunday with a Gold Glove Award for the fourth straight season, emblematic of the American League’s top defensive player in left field. Kwan tied franchise legend Kenny Lofton for ...

Someday down the road, the Phillies will need a new ballpark to call home. To get there, one must explore ideas that are ...