Athletes are always searching for something to give them even the slightest edge on the field. Enter the so-called “torpedo bat.” The new, odd-looking bat that has taken the baseball world by storm ...

Washington Nationals infielder Paul DeJong always had two loves: baseball and science. Those two interests had long competed for his time, until finally they converged when he was at Illinois State.

BILL QUANECIA. ALL RIGHT, BILL, THANK YOU. AS FANS GEAR UP TO WATCH SOME BASEBALL THESE NEXT TWO WEEKS, NOT FAR FROM THE FIELD, THE LUMINARIUM IS BREAKING DOWN THE SCIENCE OF THE SPORT. THEY’RE ...

HAMPTON FALLS — Joseph Gyorda never felt he was a good baseball player when he was young, but he ended up landing a position with the Chicago Cubs – though it’s not the type of job you might think.