Baseball is the greatest of games because it is the most democratic and is played at its basic core the same way it was one hundred and fifty years ago. You can't get a Jack Taylor of Grinnell in ...

The game of baseball has been around for about 160 years and since the first pitch, the first bobble, the first bad call, they’ve been trying — unsuccessfully — to perfect the imperfect. Baseball ...

“It’s like trying to eat a gallon of ice cream instead of just a pint.” Joe Torre said this back in 1999, when the Subway Series expanded from three games to six. Now, as baseball’s chief baseball ...

Not knowing how - or simply displaying an unwillingness - to utilize technology when it's available is dimwitted. Bud Selig, your sport is being dimwitted about how it utilizes instant replay. Without ...

Baseball’s installation of instant replay Thursday is about more than an ancient sport finally embracing the wonders of technology, It is also about one of the crudest sports finally embracing the ...

In sports as in life, technology improves, speeds up and simplifies. Except when it doesn’t. Major League Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig, declaring that his view of instant replay has “evolved,” ...

Major League Baseball on Thursday unveiled a long overdue plan to greatly expand the use of instant replay starting in 2014. Under the proposed policy basically every play except calls on balls and ...

Major League Baseball’s replay review era has arrived, and I already wish it would end. That’s because the system is a mess, robbing the sport of clarity and—just as significantly—drama. It’s too much ...

On Sunday on a national TV broadcast from Atlanta, Philadelphia base-runner Alec Bohm slid in the general vicinity of home in the ninth inning with what proved to be the deciding run of a 7-6 Braves ...

ST. LOUIS, MO - SEPTEMBER 29: Matt Carpenter #13 of the St. Louis Cardinals scores the game-winning run against the Cincinnati Reds in the ninth inning at Busch Stadium on September 29, 2016 in St.

Good news, sports fans: Baseball is about to get even more boring. On Thursday, Commissioner Bud Selig announced that Major League Baseball plans to expand the use of instant replay, allowing managers ...

Lake Travis and Keller play for the UIL Class 6A Division I state high school baseball championship Saturday at Dell Diamond in Round Rock.