When it comes to playing ball, a glove is a glove — right? Yes, but in the same sense that you can technically play softball wearing basketball sneakers but cleats will make an athlete more effective ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Are the laces broken? The fingers floppy? The leather cracked from leaving it outside in the rain? You need to call the Lonettis. Jim and Dom Lonetti are ...

The history of the baseball glove dates back 150 years, with Charlie Waitt credited as the first player to consistently wear one. Gloves have evolved significantly over time, with advancements in ...

The Fenway bustle returns Friday, as the Red Sox host the Yankees in the team's home opener. The Red Sox win-loss situation is different from season to season, but the Fenway scene hasn’t changed much ...

At his workbench, Jimmy Lonetti cuts open a worn baseball glove while keeping an eye on an old highlight reel. Snip. Snip. Snip. Bits of frayed lacing pile up on the table like a tangle of worms. In ...

Ten years after the Wilson Sporting Goods Co. introduced its A2000 baseball glove in the major league spring training of 1957, I had mine. I knew right away that I was the owner of a top-of-the-line ...