This is Ryan Harvey, who is a member of the United States slow pitch softball national team. (Which is something I learned today existed.) This is him hitting a softball at Tropicana Field ...

Usually, when one goes to a slow-pitch softball game, the batters are hitting the ball in and out of the park. But that’s what Darrell Ames did recently, pitching for IBEW Local 1340 in the ...

But those screens had a purpose. Too many line drives were being hit up the middle in slow-pitch softball games. Too many pitchers were getting plucked because they couldn't get their gloves up in ...

Paul Goldschmidt is having a career resurgence as a 37-year old with the New York Yankees. He's doing everything well, but there's nothing he has done better than hit against left-handed pitching.

Fast-pitch softball has emphasized speed and bunting since the state's high school ranks abandoned slow-pitch for fast-pitch in the 1990s, but widespread slap hitting arrived on the scene in the ...