The approach at the plate is simple, always has been. Chase Burchfield isn’t interested in pulling the ball to right field. He’d much rather go the other way. “I just go up there and try to hit ...

In recent years, the Philadelphia Phillies have done a great job of building a reliable core. After not having a record above .500 for nine straight seasons, their rebuild has helped them reach ...

Perhaps no word in the baseball vernacular is used more often. It’s often uttered when describing a hitter’s attempt to swing a round bat and squarely hit a round ball being hurled at them at rates of ...