
Tyler Colvin Impaled in Freak Baseball Accident (Video)
Watch Cubs outfielder Tyler Colvin impaled by a fragment of baseball bat in this video clip.

Watch Cubs outfielder Tyler Colvin impaled by a fragment of baseball bat in this video clip.

Bobby Thomson, he man who hit "The Shot Heard 'Round The World" to win the 1951 NL pennant, died at the age of 86 "peacefully" at his Georgia home on Monday night, the New York Daily News reported.The famous baseball player played for five teams over 15 seasons, hit 264 career home runs and was a...

There are many baseball terms. One of the most recent terms to emerge in baseball lingo is “OPS or “on base percentage plus slugging percentage.” It is one of the ways of judging the player’s offensive skills. OPS assesses how well a player can hit the ball and reach base safely. It is derived...
Considered by many to be in a lifetime ban Pete Rose, the Hall of Fame material Player, and ex-Manager of the Reds is possibly facing reinstatement from baseball commissioner Bud Selig. According to ESPN Bud Selig is pondering a reinstatement."MLB commissioner Bud Selig appears to be "seriously...

One of the more obscure rules in the sport of baseball is the balk. A balk happens when the actions of the pitcher get restricted or limited because there are runners on base. Usually, a balk is called when a pitcher interrupts his act of pitching. There are a number of situations that an umpire...

Commotio cordis Commotio cordis is a Latin term which translates to "agitation of the heart." Commotio cordis is the sudden disruption of heart function which results from a direct blow to the chest during a critical cycle of a heart beat. Commotio cordis is a rare medical phenomenon discovered...

At 13 years old, most kids have a few years of recreation league football, baseball, basketball or soccer experience under their belts. Maybe they even have the beginnings of a trophy collection on the shelf at home. At age 13, Peter Lenz was an accomplished motorcycle road racer, racking up some...

There are instances wherein a civil wrong is committed out of negligence or deliberate action. However, such wrong is not within the context of a contract or legally binding agreement. These instances of civil wrong are referred to as a tort. Tort law defines what can legally constitute as a tort...

The Philadelphia Phillies have reportedly signed Cliff Lee to a five year $100 million contract. Apparently Lee enjoyed his previous stint with the Phillies and wanted to come back to the organization. Reports indicate that he chose the Phillies over both the Yankees and Rangers, despite what...

The idea of getting a Tommy John Surgery would be sobering for anyone let alone a world class pitching phenom like Stephen Strasburg. Stephen Strasburg went through a plethora of mixed emotions when the news of a Tommy John Surgery for him was confirmed. Apparently, Stephen Strasburg is done for...