For anyone who has a difficult time waking up in the morning, especially around Daylight Savings Time, sunrise alarm clocks — alarms which use gradually increasing light to simulate the rising sun — ...

CLEVELAND — Game times are faster. The pace is quicker. Umpires are calling violations and moving things along. Every player has to have a higher sense of urgency. This is baseball's new world. Major ...

PHOENIX - Over its history, baseball has always been a sport of leisure. They play it in a park. Innings measure the distance. However, this season, they’re being put on the clock. "I wouldn’t say ...

The first at-bat took about 90 seconds. Padres center fielder Trent Grisham worked the count full before White Sox ace Lance Lynn struck him out with a fastball. The next at-bat took less than 30 ...

JUPITER, Fla. (AP) — There’s a lot that Marlins ace Sandy Alcantara likes about Major League Baseball’s new rules, such as the limitation on infield shifts. “Last year I got so mad sometimes because ...

PORT ST. LUCIE — Buck Showalter’s spring training musings often veer between amusing and informative with the non sequitur somewhere in the middle. The pitch clock has been a particular point of ...

Everyone who follows baseball at both the college and professional level is aware of the new rule that is shaking up the sport. The new pitch clock rule was implemented for this season for the first ...

In his first at-bat of spring training, Bryan Reynolds took an Aaron Nola four-seam fastball for a ball to work a 3-0 count against the Philadelphia Phillies in a Grapefruit League game Monday at ...

MILWAUKEE — The noise around the pitch clock died down after a few weeks into spring training, but with the regular season now underway it’s become a topic of conversation once again. It’s clear there ...

It has been only a few weeks, but the pitch clock already has changed baseball, from the beer stands and bathrooms to the on-deck circle. The unintended consequences of installing a clock in the game ...

Over time, Cedric Mullins has donned more and more equipment when he bats. At some point, he started wearing an arm guard. The next year, he added a leg sleeve. This season, he’s introducing a hand ...