While only a few cricketers were checked initially, it is now a rule in IPL 2025 for every batter to go through the bat-checking process before taking strike. However, the process is not new.

A fan at the Portland Pickles game was invited to take an at-bat during their game Saturday, and he delivered with an unreal two-run homer.

Lots of disappointing things happen in the batter’s box. In fact, even the best batters in the Major League fail in this context more than 60% of the time. Those are some harsh numbers.

Blue Jays’ Gausman dreams of returning to batter’s boxBALTIMORE — Kevin Gausman sidled up to John Schneider when the Baltimore Orioles brought in Jacob Webb on Monday night and told his ...

Vladdy is a very special player. His mix of power and contact and his makeup, too.” Finding a flaw with the bat in Guerrero’s hands is tough. His plate discipline and pitch recognition are elite.

“I think he got away from that a little bit last year in the batter’s box,” Schneider said. “He’s a pretty dynamic player. So I think it’s just go, do your thing.” ...

Kevin Gausman was ready to step up to the batter's box if needed on Monday, given just nine position players were healthy enough to play. Though ultimately unnecessary, the Blue Jays ace admits he ...