Baseball has been undergoing some pretty dramatic changes. The sport may still be timeless in a sense, but it is now timed.

Baseball is full of situations. What gets tricky is when those situations become incidents. This is the language of umpires.

Terry Dolan, beloved umpire and volunteer, was killed in a car crash last summer. But now his name will live on at the fields ...

Over his 50 years as an umpire, Bruce Lazaruk tries his best not to be seen on the baseball diamond. But that doesn't mean he ...

Richard Glazer, 82, will put on his blue shirt and start his 28th year as a baseball umpire, now with the Tri-State Elite ...

In sports, sometimes there are things that are bigger than the game, as was the case between two high school baseball teams.

The Automated Ball-Strike System (ABS), which uses Hawk-Eye technology was rolled up from the minors into the majors for an ...

In the image above, Tom Hanahan shows the positioning that is usually taken when an umpire is working first base. Which is ...

Teams won 52.2% of their ball/strike challenges during the spring training test of robot umpires, and catchers had a markedly ...

Was the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) system novel? Yes, though maybe not to Max Scherzer. Effective? According to the data, ...

This is The Athletic’s MLB newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Windup directly in your inbox. Two years ago on Opening ...

Blue Jays manager John Schneider was not happy with a first-inning call on Friday night. And everyone at home heard him. During the bottom of the first inning against the Orioles, Andrés Giménez ...