BRISTOL, Tenn. is a big fan and gave Chipper Jones, one of the best players in Braves history, a ride in a car around Bristol Motor Speedway. The car had a rev limiter, so Elliott couldn't go as fast as he normally would around the 0.533-mile high-banked track (he can eclipse a lap at 125 mph in qualifying). It was still a cool experience for Jones. NASCAR's most popular driver and the Braves...

Baseball has always been a game of tradition. From the sound of the bat cracking against the ball to the cheer of fans in the stands, it carries history in every inning. But as the world shifts toward sustainability, the sport is also adapting. Players, coaches, and manufacturers are now asking a serious question: how can America’s pastime become more eco-friendly? The answer lies in the...

Hidden Mental Health Crisis Behind the Seams: Greg Whiteley's New Documentary Examines Baseball's Hidden Mental Health Crisis In the high-stakes world of Major League Baseball, where multimillion-dollar contracts and highlight reels dominate public perception, there exists a largely unexplored reality - the psychological burden carried by professional athletes. Award-winning filmmaker Greg...

Joey Votto is officially hanging up the spikes. After a 17-year big league career, the six-time All-Star on Wednesday that hes retiring from baseball. After almost two decades with the Reds, Votto had attempted to catch on with the Blue Jays this year after a lengthy but did not get an MLB call-up after 31 minor league games. Thats it Im done. Im officially retired from baseball, Votto said in...

NEW YORK (AP) San Diego Padres infielder was banned from baseball for life for betting on the sport and four others were suspended for one year by on Tuesday in the games biggest gambling scandal in decades. MLB said Marcano placed 387 baseball bets totaling more than $150,000 in October 2022 and from last July through November with a legal sportsbook. The 24-year-old Venezuelan with 149 games...

Baseball video game franchises are a staple in the sports gaming world, with some titles standing out more than others. Among these, MLB The Show has established itself as a dependable and consistently high-quality series, earning praise for most of its entries and critical acclaim for select ones. The latest installment, MLB The Show 25, continues this tradition, offering a refined and...

MLB The Show 26 continues to elevate baseball simulation to new heights, offering a gameplay experience that combines realism, strategy, and the spectacle of the sport's greatest moments. From meticulously recreated stadiums to MLB 26 Stubs  nuanced player models and advanced pitching mechanics, the game gives players the tools to immerse themselves in authentic baseball action. At the...

Every year on September 15, Major League Baseball honors the legacy of Roberto Clemente by celebrating Roberto Clemente Day, a tribute to one of baseball's most influential figures. This special day goes beyond just recognizing his extraordinary athletic achievements. Clemente’s prowess on the field was remarkable; he was renowned for his exceptional contact hitting, outstanding...

Baseball legend Willie Mays died Tuesday at 93, the announced. Mays is considered one of the greatest baseball players of all time and an icon of the sport. He spent 21 years with the Giants, starting in 1951 when they were in New York. He moved with the team to San Francisco in 1957 and settled in the Bay Area after he retired following a short stint back in New York with the . Mays made an...