A GRIP ON SPORTS • Time begins today. It’s baseball’s Opening Day. (Or opening day if you aren’t a believer.) From this day forward, until the buds just forming on the trees have become overwhelming ...

For the last year, Major League Baseball has aggressively tried to cut down on pitchers using illegal substances to improve their grip on baseballs. New York Mets manager Buck Showalter seems to ...

The Mets will get the sit down they've been looking for with Major League Baseball. Prior to the Mets' series opener with the Philadelphia Phillies at Citi Field on Friday, the team will meet with MLB ...

New York Mets manager Buck Showalter said Wednesday that the Mets organization has been in contact with the MLB league office regarding perceived issues with pitchers gripping the baseball. Showalter ...

One of the more notable pop-up prospects of 2024, Mets righthander Jonah Tong set out to take his game to the next level heading into 2025. However, after riding a four-seam fastball with heavy ...

New York Mets starting pitcher Chris Bassitt expressed his belief Tuesday that Major League Baseball isn't doing enough to address the issues pitchers are having gripping the baseball. According to ...

Ashcraft struck out 10 "B-Team" Padres in Wednesday night's spring training start over six innings. After the start he exuded about the progress he has made with his slider, a pitch he's using a new ...