How does he hit 40 homers a year? The majors’ highest average bat speed and one of the flattest swings positions him well. Marc Topkin is a sports reporter covering the Tampa Bay Rays. Reach him at ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A 27-year-old man is accused of beating his mother in the head with an aluminum baseball bat after she would not cook food for him, police say. Deangelo Billingsley is charged with ...

A 71-year-old Crestline woman is recovering from a brain injury, several broken bones and deep cuts after she was repeatedly beaten with a bat, all while her attacker remains on the loose. Therese ...

Authorities are searching for a man accused of brutally attacking a 71-year-old woman with a metal baseball bat after she asked him to leave her San Bernardino County home. Deputies responded to the ...

With the news that Giancarlo Stanton has been transferred to the 60-day injured list, that meant the Yankees were going to be without one of their big October boppers. Stanton has proven himself to be ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WKRC) - A doctor said she woke up to find a bat trying to get into her mouth while she was sleeping in her nearly 100-year-old Richmond home. Dr. Krista Edelman said she initially ...

A Richmond, Virginia, doctor woke up last week to find a bat trying to get into her mouth — and her viral story carries an important warning for anyone who encounters a bat inside their home. Dr.

Major League Baseball's Players' Weekend begins Friday, an annual event meant to celebrate the athletes "beyond the bases." Over the years, we've seen players wear off-the-wall jerseys with nicknames ...

A bat flying through your home can be startling, but health experts say homeowners should stay calm, avoid direct contact and determine whether anyone or any pets may have been exposed to rabies. Most ...

The Yankees have made their first acquisition of the trade deadline, and it’s a big one. New York landed first baseman Luis Garcia Jr. from the Nationals in exchange for four right-handed pitchers.

Metal baseball bats and suspected drugs have been recovered by police in Highfield. The discovery was made after officers responded to information from the public. The items recovered by West ...