Magicians are able to do a lot of things without people knowing. Sometimes they change the music while performing on stage, using the simple click of a heel. Sometimes they help a catcher tell a ...

BALTIMORE — It was a scene that would have looked familiar had it come a few blocks away, at the Ravens’ M&T Bank Stadium. As the crowd got loud before a big play, the athlete who was about to throw ...

LAKELAND, Fla. — The latest downstream effect of the pitch clock was on clear display when the Tigers played the Phillies on Friday. Eduardo Rodriguez was on the mound, and after each pitch, he would ...

As Max Scherzer came set before the first pitch of Wednesday’s ALCS Game 3 in Arlington, the voice in his ear was that of a Texan who never played pro ball. Fastball. Away. Scherzer obliged, the ...

Billions of dollars are invested in startups every year. Whether a startup seeks to raise money from angel investors, venture-capital firms, or other backers, the presentation — or "pitch" — about the ...

I get dozens of pitches every week from PR professionals and business owners who hope to get products or services featured in an article. I can’t blame them for trying; Inc. has a huge global reach ...

Sign up here to get Beyond the Back Page delivered to your inbox each weekday morning. In the world, as in sports, technology’s birth kills something else. Just ...

WASHINGTON — For his entire career, New York Mets catcher James McCann has dropped into his squat behind home plate and cycled through the incoming pitch's sign sequence by pointing and flipping his ...

Relief pitchers, who infrequently face the same batter more than once in a game, have historically succeeded with the help of one or two pitch types that are thrown with maximum effort. In this ...

Remember PitchCom, the wearable devices that allowed MLB catchers to input the pitch they wanted to see from hurlers, meant to curb sign stealing? It's back in 2023. But there's a wrinkle that Major ...

Major League Baseball is going to allow players to wear a new piece of technology that will help catchers relay signs to pitchers and possibly eliminate sign-stealing from the game, according to ...