A detail shot of a Strauss branded batting helmet that will be introduced for the 2024 MLB postseason. (Photo by Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images) Coming on the heels of sponsor patches on ...

PHOENIX, AZ - SEPTEMBER 25: Justin Upton #10 of the Arizona Diamondbacks is hit in the head by a pitch during the first inning of the Major League Baseball game against the San Francisco Giants at ...

Beginning with the start of this week’s spring training exhibition games, Rawlings Sporting Goods Company, Inc., a subsidiary of Jarden Corporation, and its new S100® Pro Comp™ batting helmet will ...

Charlie Muse, 87, a longtime Pittsburgh Pirates executive who created baseball's modern batting helmet, died May 5 in Sun City Center, the Pirates said. He had lived there since retiring in 1989 after ...

WASHINGTON — In a sport of bats and balls and gloves, the most critical piece of equipment in the opening days of the Mets’ new season has been a small piece of plastic invented by a surgeon in ...

Oakland Athletics’ Kurt Suzuki put on his helmet during a baseball spring training workout Monday, Feb. 20, 2012, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings) AP From a Today Show story, Rawlings -- the ...