major-league-baseball
The Big-Fly Brilliance of the MLB HR Videos Twitter Account
Watching a bunch of random dingers isn’t just exciting, it’s weirdly calming and engrossing. Two Yankee fans talk about what inspired them to compile all those round-trippers.
Every U.S. President’s First Pitch, Ranked
From Tricky Dick’s god-awful toss to Slick Willie’s breaking ball, who’s the best pitcher of them all?
The Truth of Hank Aaron Is Far More Powerful Than the Legend
The former home run king taught me early on that America doesn’t celebrate all its heroes, preferring to erase or mythologize its past instead
Why Do Athletes Spit So Much? A Juicy Investigation
It’s part habit, part science, part culture — all gross. But if you really want to know why athletes spit all the time, let’s hock up some answers
