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Was a Baseball Game Won by a Score of 2½-2?

Just how much faith do you place in an unbelievable anecdote told by a wag...

Did Mookie Wilson Say Belief in Dinosaurs Helped Him Out of Batting Slumps?

One of the factors behind the Mets' 1986 World Series win may have been a...

Does This Photograph Show Nolan Ryan Pitching After an On-Field Fight?

There's fighting tough, and then there's playing tough ...

‘Robot Umpires’ Debut in Independent Atlantic League

There's no timeline yet on when the technology will be used in the majors.

MLB to Keep Monitoring Netting Issue After Child Is Hit

Cubs outfielder Albert Almora Jr. hit a line drive into the field-level stands down the...

Did a Little Leaguer List a Porn Star as His Favorite Actor?

This was one of the more unusual "amusing" factoids associated with the young players of...

Did an Oakland A’s Shortstop Wear a Shirt Reading ‘Kill the NRA’?

Protests by professional athletes have not yet reached this extreme, outside the world of fake...

Rusty Staub, Slugger Who Played 23 Seasons, Dies at 73

The New York Mets say former slugger Rusty Staub has died at 73.

Former Blue Jays, Phillies Pitcher Roy Halladay Dies in Plane Crash

The baseball player's private airplane crashed into the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of...

Was Baseball Player Moe Berg a World War II Spy? Washington Senators catcher Morris "Moe" Berg never made it into the Baseball Hall of Fame,...

The Chicago Cubs and the Significance of ‘108’

A list of facts connected to the number 108 went viral shortly after the Chicago...

2014 Tweet Predicted Cubs-Indians Extra-Inning World Series?

A Twitter user seemingly correctly anticipated an extra-inning Cubs-Indians World Series Game 7 back in...