What is a strike in baseball? Robots, rule book and umpires view it differently
The education of robot umpires has been complicated by an open secret in baseball for the past 150 years: The strike zone called on the field doesn’t match the one mapped out in the rule book.
The education of robot umpires has been complicated by an open secret in baseball for the past 150 years: The strike zone called on the field doesn’t match the one mapped out in the rule book.
MLB strikeout numbers are still high despite rules changes
Major League Baseball has made the games faster, the bases bigger and defense a little bit harder. Now, if it could only do something about those stubborn strikeouts.
Major League Baseball has made the games faster, the bases bigger and defense a little bit harder. Now, if it could only do something about those stubborn strikeouts.
Quickball: Modified game makes baseball easy for kids
Quickball serves as an equalizer, breaking down the game of baseball into stages or separate activities.
Quickball serves as an equalizer, breaking down the game of baseball into stages or separate activities.
Quickball: Modified game makes baseball easy for kids
With All-Star festivities in full swing, this weekend's focus extends beyond professional players to the promotion of youth sports and the growth of baseball. Among the attendees, one group claims to have found success in attracting the youngest age groups by making the game faster and more engaging.
With All-Star festivities in full swing, this weekend's focus extends beyond professional players to the promotion of youth sports and the growth of baseball. Among the attendees, one group claims to have found success in attracting the youngest age groups by making the game faster and more engaging.
Commentary: 22 years later, Seattle welcomes MLB All-Star Game back as a world-class sports city
When the 2001 MLB All-Star Game took place, Seattle owned just one professional sports title. Now, that number is in double digits.
When the 2001 MLB All-Star Game took place, Seattle owned just one professional sports title. Now, that number is in double digits.
Actors, athletes, former Mariners face off in All-Star Weekend Celebrity softball game
Both teams had their moments, but the highlight of the night belonged to Mariners pitching legend Felix Hernandez, who decided to create his own run support by smacking a home run over a leaping Bobby Wagner.
Both teams had their moments, but the highlight of the night belonged to Mariners pitching legend Felix Hernandez, who decided to create his own run support by smacking a home run over a leaping Bobby Wagner.
Chú, Yeimar lead Sounders to 3-2 victory over Whitecaps
Léo Chú scored two second-half goals and Yeimar Gomez Andrade delivered the winner in stoppage time to rally the Seattle Sounders to a 3-2 victory over the Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday night.
Léo Chú scored two second-half goals and Yeimar Gomez Andrade delivered the winner in stoppage time to rally the Seattle Sounders to a 3-2 victory over the Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday night.
Jonatan Clase diving catch top moment for Mariners prospects in Futures Game
Seattle Mariners outfield prospect Jonatan Clase made a diving catch in center field to rob Philadelphia Phillies prospect Justin Crawford of a hit to serve as the highlight of the MLB Futures Game for Seattle prospects on Saturday afternoon.
Seattle Mariners outfield prospect Jonatan Clase made a diving catch in center field to rob Philadelphia Phillies prospect Justin Crawford of a hit to serve as the highlight of the MLB Futures Game for Seattle prospects on Saturday afternoon.
Martin Maldonado’s homer in eighth gives Astros 3-2 win over Mariners
Martín Maldonado hit a tiebreaking solo home run in the eighth inning to lift the Houston Astros to a 3-2 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Saturday night.
Martín Maldonado hit a tiebreaking solo home run in the eighth inning to lift the Houston Astros to a 3-2 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Saturday night.
Nuñez’s 3-run double, Misiorowski’s 102 mph pitch highlight NL’s 5-0 win in Futures Game
Miami’s Nasim Nuñez hit a three-run double off Toronto’s Yosver Zulueta in the sixth inning, and the National League beat the American 5-0 Saturday in the annual All-Star Futures Game of top prospects.
Miami’s Nasim Nuñez hit a three-run double off Toronto’s Yosver Zulueta in the sixth inning, and the National League beat the American 5-0 Saturday in the annual All-Star Futures Game of top prospects.
Kole Lind reaches one-year deal with Kraken
The Seattle Kraken have agreed to a one-year deal with winger Kole Lind worth $775,000.
The Seattle Kraken have agreed to a one-year deal with winger Kole Lind worth $775,000.
Washington state's baseball & bat certification lab
FOX 13 Sports' Alyssa Charleston takes a deep dive into how baseballs and bats become certified in a lab before they go out on the MLB field.
FOX 13 Sports' Alyssa Charleston takes a deep dive into how baseballs and bats become certified in a lab before they go out on the MLB field.
Women's soccer star Megan Rapinoe say she's retiring after this season
Days before heading to her fourth World Cup, Megan Rapinoe announced Saturday she’ll retire at the end of the National Women's Soccer League season.
Days before heading to her fourth World Cup, Megan Rapinoe announced Saturday she’ll retire at the end of the National Women's Soccer League season.
Mike Ford clears bases in 9-run 4th in Mariners 10-1 win over Astros
Luis Castillo threw seven strong innings, Mike Ford had a bases-clearing double during a nine-run fourth for Seattle, and the Mariners beat the Houston Astros 10-1 on Friday night.
Luis Castillo threw seven strong innings, Mike Ford had a bases-clearing double during a nine-run fourth for Seattle, and the Mariners beat the Houston Astros 10-1 on Friday night.
Kraken reach two-year deal with defenseman Will Borgen
The Seattle Kraken have avoided salary arbitration with defenseman Will Borgen as the two sides reached an agreement on a two-year contract worth $2.7 million in average annual value
The Seattle Kraken have avoided salary arbitration with defenseman Will Borgen as the two sides reached an agreement on a two-year contract worth $2.7 million in average annual value
Kraken reach deal with forward Pierre-Edouard Bellamare
The Seattle Kraken have reached an agreement with former Tampa Bay Lightning forward Pierre-Edouard Bellamare on a one-year deal worth $775,000.
The Seattle Kraken have reached an agreement with former Tampa Bay Lightning forward Pierre-Edouard Bellamare on a one-year deal worth $775,000.
Alex Morgan, Lindsey Horan will co-captain USWNT at 2023 World Cup
Lindsey Horan and Alex Morgan have been named U.S. women's national team captains for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, which begins in two weeks.
Lindsey Horan and Alex Morgan have been named U.S. women's national team captains for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, which begins in two weeks.
FOX to air Major League Rugby Championship Final on Saturday
The San Diego Legion and the New England Free Jackets will battle for the championship shield Saturday afternoon on FOX.
The San Diego Legion and the New England Free Jackets will battle for the championship shield Saturday afternoon on FOX.
Looking back at Mariners' 2001 record-breaking season
The last time Seattle hosted the All-Star Game was in 2021. On Good Day Seattle, we're looking back at the Mariners' record-breaking season that year.
The last time Seattle hosted the All-Star Game was in 2021. On Good Day Seattle, we're looking back at the Mariners' record-breaking season that year.
Celebrating 2023 All-Star Week in Seattle
Seattle is hosting the 2023 All-Star Game and Dan Griffin talks to Randy Adamack, a Mariners staffer who has been with the team for decades and experienced both the 1979 and 2001 All Star Games.
Seattle is hosting the 2023 All-Star Game and Dan Griffin talks to Randy Adamack, a Mariners staffer who has been with the team for decades and experienced both the 1979 and 2001 All Star Games.