With baseball playoffs heating up and the World Series right around the corner, it's guaranteed that fans will see daring slides, both feet-first and head-first, and even slides on bang-bang plays at ...

Cameron Maybin wanted to please his new employer, so when the Angels suggested during spring training that he slide feet-first on stolen-base attempts in an effort to avoid injury, he complied. “I ...

When third base umpire Marvin Hudson called Jose Reyes out at third base on Wednesday, it was the last straw for me. No, I am not referring to a need for replay, I am calling on all coaches to take ...

BOSTON — Dustin Pedroia might have been ruled safe at home plate in a pivotal play Thursday afternoon had he gone in head-first, swiping at the plate with his left hand. Pedroia also might have ...