NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — Big league pitchers are always at risk, but they might feel safer on the mound this season. Major League Baseball has approved a protective cap for pitchers, hoping to ...

Fans will get expanded protection from line-drive foul balls at the Atlanta Braves’ new stadium. Protective netting will extend from behind home plate to the far end of both dugouts at SunTrust Park, ...

ATLANTA — After a 2-year-old girl was hospitalized after being hit by a 106 mph foul ball at a Major League Baseball game at Minute Maid Park in Houston in May, there were increased calls for other ...