NEW YORK (AP) — The major league batting average was .242 in June, down from .245 in May, and home runs are down 9% from last season at this point, according to the Elias Sports Bureau.

Baseball can’t run away from its lack of runs. Batting averages are near half-century lows. Velocity is at an all-time high. The major league batting average was .240 through April and .239 in ...

We don’t know exactly how the delicate dance between ESPN and Major League Baseball over broadcasting rights will shake out, ...

MLB's overall batting average was .239 through the first full week of the season, starting at .231 through the partial initial week and .243 for the first full week. The average dropped to .228 ...

That year, Williams batted .406, which is the eighth-best single-season batting average of all-time. Here's a look at every MLB player who has reached the .400 batting average mark in a season: ...

The bar for the batting title is unusually low this year — and that’s creating wild races for the honor in both leagues. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. leads the majors in hitting with a .321 average ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Offense is down again at the start of the big league season, with hits even harder to come by.The big league batting average was .239 through the first full week of play, down ...

Throughout the season, the CBS Sports MLB experts will bring you a weekly Batting Around roundtable breaking down pretty much anything. The latest news, a historical question, thoughts about the ...

ARLINGTON, Texas — Baseball can’t run away from its lack of runs. Batting averages are near half-century lows. Velocity is at an all-time high. "Run scoring, it’s not easy to do. It’s hard ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The major league batting average was .242 in June, down from .245 in May, and home runs are down 9% from last season at this point, according to the Elias Sports Bureau. The ...