PITTSBURGH --- Devin Mesoraco is confused by the home plate-blocking rule that was instituted this season by Major League Baseball. The Cincinnati Reds catcher shouldn't feel bad, though.

Home plate collisions used to happen often and didn't result in suspensions (like the one handed to Jake Marisnick). These are the most memorable. Sports newsletter 🏈's best, via 📧 Studio IX ...

It's time to make home plate smaller. I know: That's heresy; that's sacrilegious. But there are simply too many strikeouts in baseball now, and that hurts the game, because if the ball isn't in ...

2025 Top Recruits. 2025 Top Classes. College Football Betting. Players ... As one would expect from the front row behind home plate, we've got an excellent view of everything. ...

Major League Baseball has not outright banned all collisions at home plate. Instead, the new rule only targets the truly unnecessary ... 2025 Top Classes. College Football Betting. Players.

Max Scherzer has only made seven appearances with the Dodgers since being traded from the Nationals in late July but it's safe to say that this move has been a really good one for Los Angeles.

As revealed on MLB.com, home plate collisions now fall under "Rule 7.13."It has but one aim: to "prohibit the most egregious collisions at home plate." MLB took care to note that the new rules do ...

And with the Rays leading 1-0 in the bottom of the fourth, he choose the latter initiative with Tampa's Jake Mangum at the plate. A 1-2 breaking ball that was decisively outside was ruled strike ...

Chicago manager Robin Ventura ran onto the field, was ejected and repeatedly kicked home plate. The Giants went on to a seven-run inning and won 7-1. ''If a guy, you can tell he's going to be out ...

Press release from Major League Baseball: the new home plate collision rule is out. It’s Rule 7.13 .It reads as follows: A runner attempting to score may not deviate from his direct pathway to the ...