The Tampa Bay Rays relentlessly hunt for advantages that other teams miss. While major-league offenses covet power, their ...

Bunting is old. Data-driven baseball is new.For a long time, this was the common consensus in modern baseball. While the 'fly ...

In the era of the long ball, the Rays want to win with something a little closer to home.

In the Moneyball era of baseball, an axiom of the optimized analytics of baseball was that bunting was for suckers, and that ...

Half a decade ago, when the San Diego Padres were beginning their transformation from a small-market also-ran into a big-spending contender, they adopted a catchy nickname that has followed them ever ...

Fox broadcaster John Smoltz kept calling for it during the World Series: "This would be the perfect time for a safety squeeze." You'd be forgiven for being confused if you don't watch baseball all ...

This is postseason baseball, where the best pitchers take center stage and runs are at a premium. Would a stolen base or a sacrifice bunt every so often kill the Dodgers? The Dodgers have been ...

Cleveland Guardians pitcher Gavin Williams joined an exclusive trio with his performance in Sunday’s 5-0 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks. Williams notched 10 strikeouts with 1 walk in 5 2/3 innings.

This isn't about anything other than the funniest bunt attempt in baseball history. In Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball, a suicide squeeze call was on. That means that the runner on third base is ...