Players have praised the Nationals' new Trajekt Arc pitching machine, which some of them had asked for last season.

The Miami Marlins are revolutionizing their batting practice with a high-tech pitching machine called Trajekt, designed to simulate real-life pitchers with pinpoint accuracy. The state-of-the-art ...

Nathan Patterson has proven that dreams can come true. In a story that seems to be written for a movie, the Oakland Athletics signed the 23-year-old Patterson to a contract Thursday, some two weeks ...

Two outs, two strikes. Tying run on second. Gerrit Cole on the bump. You’re pinch-hitting, you tell yourself in the batting cage. The crucial pitch is on the way — just as soon as it matriculates its ...

TAMPA, Fla. – Nestor Cortes got behind the plate in a batting cage and watched an 8-foot-high, 1,200-pound robot spit out fastballs, cutters and sweepers just like the ones spinning off the fingertips ...

Loveland’s best batters can return to the Barnes Park batting cages Saturday afternoon to take on the revamped pitching machines after a weeklong closure for renovations. The Parks and Recreation ...

The sounds of bats cracking against high-speed pitches will soon be the backdrop of a western Grover Beach neighborhood as a new baseball and softball business opens its doors to customers. Father-and ...

Mannino's Grand Slam USA in Dublin, Ohio, was ranked fifth out of 10 batting cage facilities in the country by USA TODAY.

Dean Fioresi is a web producer for CBS Los Angeles. He covers breaking news throughout Southern California. When he's not writing about local events, he enjoys focusing on sports and entertainment.