In 1871, a farmer and Civil War veteran from Gorham, Maine, named Horace Wilson, was recruited to teach in Japan as part of ...

Play Harder,” an illustrated history of Black baseball in the United States, arrives at a pivotal moment. The Trump administration, in its effort to scrub history that it says promotes “divisive, race ...

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The book, “Play Harder: The Triumph of Black Baseball in America,” is full of the historic photos and anecdotes you would ...

When did baseball begin in Japan? Its date of birth seems to have been pushed back yet again. It was long thought that ...

To understand the origins of baseball’s buzzy new pitch, go all the way back to a 4-year-old boy who just wanted Bubblicious gum and baseball cards. His dad, an engineer, wanted him to ...

The state of Iowa boasts 222 athletes that have made it to the ranks of Major League Baseball and has seven men who are ...

(AP Photo/Matt Freed) PITTSBURGH — From the moment they heard their names called out by Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred, Paul Skenes and Henry Davis were destined to make history.