In the high-stakes world of Major League Baseball, where the spotlight often shines brightest on pitchers and power hitters, the crucial role of the catcher can sometimes be overshadowed. Yet, the ...

A bold move by the Royals has brought catcher Luke Maile into the spotlight, setting the stage for a fresh infusion of talent and reliability. With Maile’s contract now secured, the decision reflects ...

The Pittsburgh Pirates placed catcher Joey Bart on the seven-day concussion injured list Wednesday afternoon ahead of their ...

Why he is the best catcher in the city/area: A key senior leader on a young Bellevue team, Boston Byers can play all over the field, but his ability to lead the pitching staff from his catching ...

Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch thought about waiting until Sunday, May 25, to put catcher Jake Rogers in the starting lineup for the first time since his Tuesday, May 20, return from a six-week ...

The Cubs needed a new catcher ahead of their series finale with the Cincinnati Reds, so they recalled one from Triple-A. That catcher was Reese McGuire, who spent parts of three seasons with the ...

The Pittsburgh Pirates won't have one of their catchers for the near future after a recent injury. Joey Bart started at catcher for the Pirates in ...

CINCINNATI — A left oblique strain that occurred midgame Saturday will require Chicago Cubs catcher Miguel Amaya to go on the injured list. Amaya exited during the fifth inning of the Cubs’ 6 ...

In parts of seven major league seasons as a Dodger, Piazza hit 177 home runs, drove in 563 runs, and slashed .331/.394/.572 — arguably the best offensive run of any catcher in MLB history.

Minutes later, the 28-year-old catcher threw out a runner trying to steal second for the final out that ended the Athletics' 11-game losing streak. “I woke up hoping for a Gatorade bath at the ...