The collision at first base happened three days ago, and Mike Shildt still can’t get it out of his head. Now, he thinks Major League Baseball should do more to head off future crashes at first base.

First base is supposed to be big and beautiful, just a treasure trove of sluggers, but that's not what I'm seeing now. In fact, I regret to report that only four first basemen had 30-plus homers last ...

As the College World Series takes place in Omaha over the next two weeks, there will be several distinct things that might stand out to those who may be tuning in for the first time this postseason.

Early in the season, a batter hit a ground ball to first base. “I had to go tackle it, basically, while trying not to die by getting run over by the runner,” said Ty France. It’s one of many plays a ...