Bobby Witt Jr., Kansas City Royals shortstop and runner-up for the 2024 American League MVP award, has been named Major League Baseball’s first-ever official PLAY BALL Ambassador. Now in its 10th year ...

Everyone in the defending team wears a large leather glove, also known as a mitt ... thinner and lighter than those used in baseball. Softball was originally invented as an indoor alternative ...

Hayashima described the newly developed glove as "changing my style of playing baseball." He began playing softball when he was in his fifth year at elementary school, and played a Japanese ...