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Believe it or not, Major League Baseball (MLB) is kicking off its season in less than 10 days. With Opening Day approaching quickly, this is the perfect time to cram the basic knowledge of baseball ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Missing 21 years of postseason baseball may have left some Seattle Mariners fans paying a little less attention to the game. Here's a crash course on baseball 101 for those who need a ...

Until last night, I thought I understood baseball. My whole life I'd found it to be fundamentally simpler than fast-paced sports like basketball or hockey -- definitely simpler than football. But as I ...

Every major-league debut is monumental for somebody. Once in a great while, a single major-league debut is monumental for just about everybody. Making it into an American or National League game is ...

All through the first week of this past December, New York was consumed with baseball. It was the talk of the town, dominating social media, newspaper back pages and talk shows on TV and radio. The ...