Braves starting pitcher Chris Sale is a finalist for the National League Cy Young Award, voted on by members of the Baseball Writers’ Association of America. This is no surprise. The only surprise ...
It can also include sand and a small amount of organic matter. Lena Blackburne Baseball Rubbing Mud is sourced from a secret location in New Jersey along a tributary of the Delaware River.
For years, a special mud has been rubbed on every baseball before every major league game to make it less slippery. The mud’s story dates to the 1930s, and MLB still relies on one small supplier. A ...
The Baseball Writers Association of America announced its finalists for the MVP, Cy Young, Rookie of the Year and Manager of the Year awards on Monday.