MLB State of the Position 2025: Every Team's 5-Year Plan at Catcher
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The bigger, the better: How larger mitts are helping Pirates catchers harness pitchers' stuff
MLB's automated ball-strike challenge system ... To Comadena, a larger glove can only help catchers receive pitches and present them better. "The bigger glove, you've got more glove showing ...
LA Times on MSN7d
MLB players need the right gloves to make it work
Tim Anderson pulled an extra-large glove off the top shelf of his locker in the Angels clubhouse, slipped it on his left hand ...
Why MLB’s ABS ball-strike challenge system may hurt Cal Raleigh, Mariners more
The ABS challenge system is being tested this spring as MLB ponders a wider plunge. But it could erase pitch framing, one of ...
Targets? We don't need no stinkin' targets: Tigers' pitchers no longer aim for the glove
In an evolution of the mechanics of baseball, pitchers today visualize tunnels more than the smaller targets like the catcher’s glove.
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MLB All-Star catcher to miss start of season due to painful injury
An veteran MLB catcher is set to have a lot of ice packs ... two seasons and was an All-Star with them in 2023. Also a Gold Glove winner behind the plate in 2021 with the Oakland Athletics ...
Braves catcher Sean Murphy (fractured rib) out 4-6 weeks
Atlanta Braves starting catcher Sean Murphy will miss the start of the season with a rib injury. The one-time All-Star and Gold Glove winner is expected to be sidelined for four to six weeks with a ...
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With increased emphasis on versatility, MLB players need the right gloves to make it work
Ron Washington, a baseball lifer ... who has played every position but catcher, uses four: two infield gloves, a first baseman’s mitt and another for the outfield. “When you were a kid ...