Detroit Tigers 1B Spencer Torkelson, like so many young sluggers, is going to be aggressive and treat a two-strike swing the same as a 0-0 swing.

The Mets’ big focus before the July 31 trade deadline has been relief pitching, and all the better if at least one piece is ...

The Mets have acquired Baltimore Orioles left-handed reliever Gregory Soto in exchange for pitching prospects Wellington ...

As I sat in the Truist Park press box last week for the 2025 All-Star Game in Atlanta, watching the first home run swing-off ...

Gleyber Torres stats on the rise: 'I want to put the ball in play' Torres is a prime case: In 2018 and 2019, his first two seasons, he hit 24 and 38 home runs, with strikeout rates of 25.2 and 21. ...

The New York Mets have bolstered their bullpen by acquiring left-handed reliever Gregory Soto from the Baltimore Orioles.

While strikeouts remain a scourge to the old school eye, it may be safe to declare that the era of bottomless whiffs is over. Major league teams are striking out 8.26 times per game, the lowest ...