The first three innings of this crucial matchup could not have started any better for Blue Jays starter Max Scherzer. He was perfect through three, but not without the help of home plate umpire Austin ...

There are those of us who remember when triple-digit heat was a special treat, and typically only served by a certain profile ...

No more games in Houston, please.

A month before he is inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame, Wagner sat down with The Inquirer to discuss his career, ...

When combined with command, velocity works. In MLB, average pitch velocity has risen steadily over the past two decades, ...

As more and more high school pitchers focus on velocity, coaches and sports medicine professionals worry about an injury ...

Notre Dame returns one of the best offensive line units in the country ahead of the 2025 season. All five players projected ...

In this June 8, 2003, file photo, Houston Astros closer Billy Wagner pitches to a Tampa Bay Devil Rays batter during a baseball game in Houston. (AP Photo/Brett Coomer, File) ...

Closer Edwin Díaz of the New York Mets has been named the National League Reliever of the Month for May, and closer Jhoan Duran of the Minnesota Twins has been voted the American League Reliever of ...

Billy Wagner became the first left-handed reliever elected to the Hall of Fame. ... That he vaulted the four levels to make the big leagues, pitch 16 years, accrue 422 saves, ...

Tags: Christian Walker, Billy Wagner, Dick Allen, Sports, Ichiro Suzuki, C.C. Sabathia FILE - In this June 8, 2003, file photo, Houston Astros closer Billy Wagner pitches to a Tampa Bay Devil Rays ...

FILE - In this June 8, 2003, file photo, Houston Astros closer Billy Wagner pitches to a Tampa Bay Devil Rays batter during a baseball game in Houston. (AP Photo/Brett Coomer, File) (Brett Coomer ...