by Chris Welsh Confusing calls, quirky plays, and surprising twists are all part of the game, something that baseball fans know all too well. But what you might not know …
Sports’ advancement in technology marks a sign of the times
Advancements in technology have presented a unique opportunity for use in the world of sports, as high-definition cameras and computer systems have enabled several sports to implement forms of new …
“Travel Ball Rules: A Look Into The Positives & Negatives”
Summer is a time when all ages are in action on the diamond, specifically within the ‘travel ball’ circuit, a scene that has grown within past ten years. Parents and …
New Approved Hit by Pitch Rule Could Change Approaches
By Justin Brown “Hold up!” This spring there could potentially be a drop in one statistic across the country. How significant remains to be seen, but there is a new …
Need help on a baseball rule? Ask the Crew Chief-you won’t get ejected!
Hey Blue! What is the difference between obstruction and interference? Typically, “interference” is an act that is committed by the offense that may prevent defensive players from making a play, …
From the bleachers, from behind the dish
Former catchers sound off on last issue’s Block Party “Block Party really stood out to me; Yadier [Molina] was my first collision- he ran into me. Blocking the plate was …
Ask the crew chief
Need help on a baseball rule? Ask the Crew Chief- you won’t get ejected! The rules of baseball (written and unwritten) distinguish it from all other sports and establish the …