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Remembering Tim McCarver

Tim McCarver, a two-time World Series champion, and winner of the Ford C. Frick Award for excellence in baseball broadcasting, died this month. We remember his expansive baseball life.

February 18, 2023

Explaining the Types of Pitches Used in Baseball

A definitive guide to baseball pitches: how to throw them; how they move; and which pitchers are famous for throwing them.

March 22, 2023

Change in attitude and a nearly unhittable slider turned Steve Carlton into a legend

Steve Carlton was shuffling along with the St. Louis Cardinals in 1970, with a dismal 6-18 record, when he received a letter from a stranger. A fan

July 8, 2021

Bob Gibson’s legacy was far more than as a World Series champion

For all his accomplishments in uniform, Gibson’s influence on the culture of baseball is often overlooked.

October 3, 2020