Heading into 2026, first base is in a marginally better position than it was a year ago. And that's almost entirely due to one man: Nick Kurtz. First basemen as a whole had just a 107 wRC+ in 2024, ...

Early in the season, a batter hit a ground ball to first base. “I had to go tackle it, basically, while trying not to die by getting run over by the runner,” said Ty France. It’s one of many plays a ...

Something new is coming to high school baseball starting in the 2026-27 school year — another base. The National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) announced Tuesday that the double ...

The Rangers intend to get Joc Pederson work at first base this spring, manager Bruce Bochy said (link via Evan Grant of the Dallas Morning News). While the Rangers still plan to use him primarily as a ...

As the College World Series takes place in Omaha over the next two weeks, there will be several distinct things that might stand out to those who may be tuning in for the first time this postseason.

First base is still one of the best positions in Fantasy Baseball. You certainly don't run out of viable starting options here nearly as quickly as you do at, say, second or third base. You can find a ...

Mark Teixeira was the last consistent first baseman the New York Yankees could count on, year in and year out. Ten years have passed since he retired, and he has since traded in his first-base glove ...

Sep 27, 2025; Anaheim, California, USA; Houston Astros first baseman Christian Walker (8) tosses his bat after hitting a solo home run against the Los Angeles Angels during the ninth inning at Angel ...

The Blue Jays were defeated Wednesday by the Red Sox in an AL East rivalry clash, and the last out was certainly one the team will be hoping to forget. Catcher Alejandro Kirk hit a line drive into ...