This is a story about a well-known metric, maligned by some in the industry, that has been hiding a secret for at least 20 years. It is rare that anything in baseball can hide in plain sight for so ...

Modern statistics are changing the way MLB players are evaluated. In MVP discussions, fans will more often hear WAR (wins above replacement) than they hear batting average. On the defensive side, ...

The American League OPS leaderboard looks about right. Sure, Ben Rice leading is a surprise, but we saw his breakout coming. In second and third are a pair of generational sluggers, Yordan Alvarez and ...

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Batting average was a priority for Andrew Benintendi when he first broke into the major leagues in 2016. He batted .312 in the minors on the way to his debut. Going into his ...

The Seattle Mariners are putting top pitching prospect Logan Evans on the fast track to the big leagues. Baseball Ops' leader Jerry Dipoto recently spoke about the decision and why they are doing it.

The New York Mets found themselves in an all-too-familiar spot: patching holes with hope and upside. This time, it was second base that was up for grabs, thanks to an oblique strain that sidelined ...