No. 12 seed Oregon Ducks fell to the Western Athletic Conference champion Utah Valley Wolverines, 6-5. This was the first-ever NCAA Tournament win in Utah Valley's baseball program's history, and ...

As the Oregon Ducks suffered a tough, 6-5 loss in the Eugene regional in the NCAA baseball tournament, a controversial call following a home plate collision cost the Ducks a run and potentially ...

Things changed for catchers, however, when collisions at home plate were barred in 2014. That decision came following a few high-profile injuries, including one to Buster Posey, the All-Star ...

Protecting home plate from an oncoming baserunner is accepted as part of the game for a catcher in baseball. Prevent that run from scoring. Barreling into a catcher—running through him—to ...

As the baseball season revs up this week, I’ve been thinking about umpires and catchers—and COVID. These two guys behind home plate, of course, have the most sustained contact, inning after ...

No. 12 seed Oregon Ducks fell to the Western Athletic Conference champion Utah Valley Wolverines, 6-5. This was the first-ever NCAA Tournament win in Utah Valley's baseball program's history, and ...