San Diego Padres catcher Luis Campusano was a late lineup scratch Friday after he bruised his thumb catching a pitch from Yuki Matsui, manager Mike Shildt said prior to the game against the Milwaukee ...

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Los Angeles Angels catcher Francisco Arcia began the day behind the plate, did a brief stint on the mound and ended up in the major league record books. Arcia pitched two innings of ...

Miami — Put it on a T-shirt. Like an old-timey “Wanted” poster: Dillon Dingler’s mugshot with the inscription, Strike Bandit, underneath. The man steals strikes, plain and simple. “One of our quiet ...

Hitting a baseball is the hardest thing in sports, but catching a fastball might just be even worse. Hitting a baseball is renowned as one of the toughest challenges in sports. Professional baseball ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO (AP) — Trying to make the most of ...

The Indians were expected to have catcher Yan Gomes back this weekend when they play a critical three-game series against the Detroit Tigers. Now it appears The Indians were expected to have catcher ...

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Framber Valdez has denied intentionally hitting his catcher in the chest with a pitch almost immediately after giving up a grand slam in a loss to the New York Yankees last ...

Cincinnati Reds’ Tyler Stephenson throws to first base in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers, Friday, Aug. 15, 2025, in Cincinnati. ANAHEIM — Cincinnati Reds catcher ...

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Although a multitude of problems plague the St. Louis Cardinals entering 2026, their catching depth is one aspect of the organization that is in great shape. With Ivan Herrera, Pedro Pages and Yohel ...