The leader and heart of a baseball or softball team is often the one crouched behind home plate. The catcher is involved in every play, and the position’s unique duties require a unique glove. Anyone ...

“In the last ten years it has been estimated by an able statistician that the annual number of accidents has been 37,518, of which 3 percent have been fatal; 25,611 fingers and 11,016 legs were broken ...

When it comes to playing ball, a glove is a glove — right? Yes, but in the same sense that you can technically play softball wearing basketball sneakers but cleats will make an athlete more effective ...

Close-up shot of a baseball glove (image: Kevin Dooley via wikimedia commons) To round out our series on the the design of baseball equipment, let’s take a brief look at the baseball glove. Unlike the ...

Despite burly padding and high-performance designs, modern baseball gloves fail to protect the battered hands of baseball catchers. While stubborn pros are not likely to trade in mere comfort for ...

Kyle Schwarber visited with members of an RBI junior all-star team on Sunday and one kid in particular received a couple of incredible surprises courtesy of the Chicago Cubs slugger. Fifteen-year-old ...