For centuries, the MLB All-Star Game has served as a midsummer showcase. The post The “Home Run Swing-Off”: A Glimpse Into Baseball’s Future or a Gimmick Too Far? appeared first on EssentiallySports.

There isn't a single MLB player who's had a more spectacular season than Cal Raleigh, the Mariners catcher who also has one of the best nicknames in ...

Rooker and wife Allie Oliver share two daughters, 3-year-old Blair and 11-month-old Blake. During one part of the game, the ...

A Lone Star State rivalry is coming to Round Rock as Home Run Derby X takes over Dell Diamond on July 26. Astros World Series champion Josh Reddick will face off against former Rangers Kevin Mench and ...

ESPN is stepping back from Sunday Major League Baseball broadcasts after 35 years, and Apple may be ready to step up.

Before the second half gets rolling, let’s zoom in on one stat that defines each team’s season so far, for better or worse.

If MLB were to start using the swing-off to break a tie in the regular season, then these are the players every team should ...

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In the midst of the annual sports dark days on the calendar, Philadelphia fans were treated to some rare excitement.

East Coast Sox head Joe Caruso accompanied Brent Rooker to the Major League All-Star game — and got a front-row seat as the ...

Whether I like it or not, baseball has changed -- and if the Major League Baseball All-Star Game Tuesday night is any indication, it's for the better.

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