CLEVELAND — It's called Guards Ball. The Cleveland Guardians play a grit-and-grind brand of baseball rooted in hustle and precision: bunts dropped down to advance runners, singles stretched into ...

TORONTO – When Astros’ Jeremy Peña hit a baseball toward third base, a Toronto Blue Jays pitcher attempted to “huff and puff” his bunt ball toward foul territory. During Monday’s game between the ...

JORDAN — No. 1 ranked Mankato East relied on a relentless short game and the pitching of seniors Nathan Bridger and Jake Langworthy to upend Stewartville 8-2 Wednesday afternoon in a soggy Class AAA ...

Baseball ain’t dead yet. A sport that’s drunk on the home run served up some quirky and fun Little Ball on Wednesday, courtesy of a Padres utility man and the team’s $340 million slugging outfielder.

In the top of the fourth inning, while leading the Miami Marlins 1-0, the Braves led off the inning with back-to-back singles. Harris laid down a bunt, advancing both runners. It didn't work. After ...

OAKLAND, Calif. – To the question of replacing Josh Jung in the Rangers offense, Bruce Bochy offered a novel first attempt at an answer. He bunted. The Rangers manager may have a decidedly old-school ...

SAN FRANCISCO – Long ball one night, a Giant dose of small ball the next. Two wins in two games and suddenly San Francisco doesn't need to dig itself out of a postseason hole for a change. Madison ...

ST. PETERSBURG — The land looks curiously unoccupied and pleasing to the eye. A swath of green and orange stretching from second to third to home in a cone-shaped invitation to exploit. Just one third ...

As the Giants quietly and steadily ascended a 107-win precipice last season, the baseball cognoscenti did what it always does. It questioned the implausible. It sought to reestablish order in line ...

Imagine getting an extra base hit…on a bunt 💀 ...