In baseball, running the bases is a lot of fun. When you've crossed home plate and put another run on the board for your team, you know you've accomplished what you set out to do. But before you...
Category: Base Running
Few moments in sports can match the exciting experience of a baseball game. The baseball moments that are especially exciting are the ones that are close or all tied-up in the final inning. However,...
One of the more challenging rules to understand in baseball is the infield fly rule. Most infield fly plays take around 8 seconds to complete, but because there is so much information to process in...
The 60-yard dash is a short race that spans 60 yards and is most often used in professional baseball. The fastest 60-yard dash was run by both Herb Washington and Mel Pender, who ran it in 5.8...
Every once in awhile we run across a scenario in baseball that makes us think. One of those scenarios that had recently happened to me is when a friend asked me if a pinch runner got credit for a run...
Casual fans of baseball are familiar with the concept of base runners getting a lead when they are on first, second, or third base. But did you also know there is more to the leadoff than just the...
