Archive for June 2019

Perhaps it’s time to consider the additional opportunities humidors may provide to the “black arts” of the game.

What effect has the humidor had on Chase Field?

Is it baseball, or an optical illusion?

As teams take the field for spring training, a look at the physics behind fungo bats.

Let’s go to the tape.

When it comes to bad hops, explanations abound.

It may still leave a bruise, but physics suggests a few ways to lessen the impact of a hit-by-pitch.

The offset between a ball’s center of mass and its geometrical center can alter its flight path.

How intimidating is Boston’s big green left field wall to home run hitters?