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What’s really behind baseball’s home run surge?

Brian J. Love, University of Michigan and Michael L. Burns, University of Michigan At the 2019 Major League Baseball All-Star Game, Houston Astros pitcher Justin...

An analysis of nearly 4 million pitches shows just how many...

Mark T. Williams, Boston University Baseball is back, and fans can anticipate another season of amazing catches, overpowering pitching, tape-measure home runs – and, yes,...

How the 1869 Cincinnati Red Stockings turned baseball into a national...

Robert Wyss, University of Connecticut This Major League Baseball season, fans may notice a patch on the players’ uniforms that reads “MLB 150.” The logo commemorates...

The promise and peril of the Dominican baseball pipeline

Rob Ruck, University of Pittsburgh Latinos will comprise about 30 percent of Major League Baseball rosters on Opening Day, in large part because MLB has...

Baseball’s biggest problem isn’t pace of play – it’s teams tanking

Adam Felder, University of Virginia Major League Baseball is in trouble. But for all of Commissioner Rob Manfred’s concerns about pace of play, he’s looking...

Baseball teams need to protect fans from foul balls — and...

Nathaniel Grow, Indiana University Tens of thousands of fans are gathering at Major League Baseball ballparks around the country for hot dogs, home runs, their...

Why so many baseball experts whiffed with last year’s predictions

James Walker, Saint Xavier University and Robert Bellamy, Duquesne University For Major League Baseball teams, spring brings the promise of a better year. For...

In a state wrought with racial tension, Jackie Robinson…

In a state wrought with racial tension, Jackie Robinson suited up for his first spring training game Chris Lamb, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis Seventy years ago,...

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