Catcher’s interference is a rule that dates back over a century in Major League Baseball (MLB), designed to protect the batter’s right to a fair swing at a pitch. The rule emerged in the 1900s as part ...

The Boston Red Sox made the wrong kind of baseball history against the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday night, becoming the first team in some 50 years to lose a game on a walk-off catcher's ...

PHILADELPHIA — Edmundo Sosa's teammates on the Philadelphia Phillies mobbed him beyond first base after a 3-2, walk-off win over the Boston Red Sox on Monday night. Subscribe to read this story ...

Dalton Rushing’s attempt reminded viewers of that earlier style, even if it no longer fits within the current rulebook.

There might be 162 games in every MLB regular season, but a big reason fans tune in every night is because there's a chance something new will be seen at any moment. Exhibit A: Many Boston Red Sox ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — For the third time in less than a month, the Philadelphia Phillies were on the positive end of a catcher's interference call. In the first inning of their game Tuesday against the ...

Catcher’s interference is not just one of the seven ways to reach first base; it’s also a way to score a game-winning run. That’s precisely what happened for the Philadelphia Phillies in Monday ...

BOSTON — Red Sox’ Carlos Narváez committed his league-leading sixth catcher’s interference in the third inning Friday. It was costly, leading to an unearned run in a 4-1 loss to the Yankees at Fenway ...

PHILADELPHIA — Edmundo Sosa’s teammates on the Philadelphia Phillies mobbed him beyond first base after a 3-2, walk-off win over the Boston Red Sox on Monday night. In the moment, it didn’t matter to ...

The Philadelphia Phillies did something last night that hadn't happened in the MLB in more than five decades, leading to a dramatic extra-innings win over the Boston Red Sox on July 21. With a ...

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San Diego Padres manager Mike Shildt was tossed from their 4-3 loss to the San Francisco Giants on Monday night after he started arguing a fan interference call in the outfield. Padres shortstop ...