Things nearly boiled over in the Boston Red Sox’s 10-3 win over the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday night after Framber Valdez threw a beanball at Trevor Story. While the benches cleared, no physical ...

Chris McGrath/Getty ImagesWhat should A-Rod do after get gets beaned? Whatever he wants. Everybody is angry. Hitters are angry, pitchers are angry and managers are angry. Prince Fielder is heading for ...

Americans are about to meet a new brand of baseball — where bats flips are the norm, the crowd is usually more raucous and sometimes the pitcher bows to the hitter after a beanball. The KBO, Korea’s ...

Jim Palmer played for Earl Weaver and knew firsthand Weaver’s belief that hitting batters as retaliation made no sense, and in conversation Friday afternoon he quickly recalled the anecdote that best ...

In his State of the Union address, Donald Trump gave Congress a choice between doing one half of its job or another. “If there is going to be peace and legislation, there cannot be war and ...

Over at Sports on Earth Jed Lund takes a look at the pros and cons of cracking down on beanball wars like we saw between the Dbacks and Dodgers last week. Even though I’m in the “throwing at heads is ...

Beanballs are the talk of baseball. Last week, the Phillies pitcher Cole Hamels received a five-game suspension after admitting that he’d deliberately hit the Nationals phenom Bryce Harper in the back ...

There's been an ongoing feud between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cincinnati Reds for the last few seasons, and on Sunday it came to a head. In the top of the eighth inning of their Sunday game, ...