Edmundo Sosa’s teammates on the Philadelphia Phillies mobbed him beyond first base after a 3-2, walk-off win over the Boston ...

In this thrilling breakdown, witness an unforgettable moment in MLB history where a pitch showcases unprecedented power and ...

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Florida – When ex-con ballplayer Harry Decker invented the first catcher’s mitt around the time pitchers started throwing overhand in the 1880s, it didn’t look like much ...

Father Darrin Henry was a two-time state wrestling champion who also played baseball. He later played on the national fastpitch softball circuit before becoming Pleasant Grove’s head baseball coach ...

Paul VI High School catcher Morgan Chambers looks for instruction from her coaches before calling a pitch in a game during the 2024 season. (Photo by Mark Zimmaro) A rather large section of the ...

Within 10 years, Rawlings submitted the first patent for a baseball glove. The catcher’s mitt was invented by Albert Spalding in 1880 and he later parlayed that into his sporting goods empire.

Sliding mitts are baseball’s ‘must-have,’ even if at youth levels, they’re all fashion, no function The padded gloves are designed to protect a player's hand when they slide headfirst to ...

Baseball players from major leaguers to Little Leaguers are using sliding mitts as a form of self-expression, even if at some levels, they're not needed at all.