First, let's make one thing clear. I'm not defending New York Yankees pitcher Michael Pineda's recent illegal use of pine tar during a game against the Boston Red Sox, where the substance sat on his ...
In early 2019, Major League Baseball visited spring training camps with a new, buzzed-about toy: a sticky baseball. The baseballs, which weren’t the exact ones used (and often hailed by pitchers) in ...
Outspoken Cleveland Indians closer Chris Perez said Friday he believes there are pitchers on every team who use pine tar and other substances to manipulate the ball. ''If before every game if they ...
NEW YORK — David Ortiz looked at a cellphone photograph of Michael Pineda’s right hand, one with a brown substance smeared across the palm. “Was he hitting, or was he pitching?” Ortiz said. Pine tar ...
Torpedo bats have taken the baseball world by storm, and one MLB pitcher wants to bring back a competitive edge for hurlers. Pitchers used pine tar for a better grip on pitches, but the fad grew to ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. --These days, one of the most famous bats in the history of baseball sits on display inside the Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, NY. But just how the "Pine-Tar Bat" ended up in ...
NEW YORK —Commissioner Bud Selig said Major League Baseball will wait until after the season to study whether the rule preventing pitchers from using pine tar should be changed. New York Yankees ...
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. -- Baseball Hall of Famer George Brett is his jovial self, laughing and smiling while reflecting on his rage 40 years ago today in the infamous yet celebrated Pine Tar Game against ...
On July 24, 1983, George Brett hit a home run off New York closer Goose Gossage with two outs in the ninth inning to gave the Kansas City Royals a one-run lead at Yankee Stadium. But Brett's joy over ...
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