Matt Monagan

It's amazing how easy Jurrangelo Cijntje makes something look that, for the rest of us, is pretty much impossible. A human ability that only 1 percent of the population possesses. A baseball skill that just one modern-day pitcher has regularly used at the game's highest level. A wonderous anomaly, a

When pitching against Texas A&M can turn into a nightmare

A trip inside baseball's knuckleball factory Matt Monagan Like the pitch, the knuckleball factory is mysterious. Fleeting, hard to track down.

If you were a Black baseball fan living in Birmingham, Ala., in 1948, the place to be was Rickwood Field. The Birmingham Black Barons were in the midst of a fantastic year – well on their way to playing in what would be the final Negro World Series. Artie Wilson,

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"I think I already know what video this is," James Wood said, smiling. "Hey, look, you sent me that text -- I couldn't open the video," Andy Partin, Wood's high school travel baseball coach, said over the phone. "Was it the one where he hit that high fastball?" Before James

There have been some strange trades throughout baseball history. Starting pitchers traded for catfish. Centerfielders dealt for rent. Johnny Jones acquired for a 25-pound live turkey. But there's one that sticks out for how incredibly bizarre it is. You'll look at it again and again and try to find some

You hear it every few minutes on the radio while driving around the streets of Fairbanks. Like the sun, it's hard to escape in this part of Alaska.

Players' Weekend returning to Major League Baseball in 2024

If you didn't know Anthony Ramos was an accomplished actor who's starred in “Hamilton,” “In the Heights” and, most recently, “Twisters,” you'd think you were chatting with a huge baseball fan who could hold his own hosting a New York talk radio show every week.