Baseball is lacquered with images of suburban Americana, Norman Rockwell and Apple Pie, but its early history is urban. The detached suburban home of Home plate is a symbol for an incomplete ...

Runners trying to reach home plate — and ... never played the game of baseball." "A runner attempting to score may not deviate from his direct pathway to the plate in order to initiate contact ...

NEW YORK – Major League Baseball and its players have banned most home plate collisions but left open an exception if the catcher has the ball and is blocking the runner's direct path to home plate.

NEW YORK -- Major League Baseball says robot home plate umpires are unlikely for 2025. "We still have some technical issues," baseball commissioner Rob Manfred said Thursday at a news conference ...

Major League Baseball’s rules committee has voted to ban home plate collisions, MLB Rules Committee Chairman and New York Mets General Manager Sandy Alderson announced Wednesday. Alderson said ...