Switch hitting has become a lost art in Major League Baseball. In this piece we’ll take a closer look into a handful of switch-hitters who should drop that label. Over the years, Major League Baseball ...

Batting from both sides of the plate is a skill few have mastered. But it's quite an asset for teams who can acquire or develop a player who has the ability to switch hit. The Seattle Mariners are ...

If you really stop and think about it, being a switch-hitter at the major league level should be just about impossible. Hitting a baseball is the hardest thing to do in sports, and MLB pitching is ...

In an era in which switch hitters are becoming a rarer breed, one of them is making history. Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh hit his 54th home run Sunday against the Los Angeles Angels, tying ...

Endy Rodriguez has become one of the biggest surprises for the 2026 Pittsburgh Pirates. After missing all of 2024 and most of 2025 with a myriad of injuries, Rodriguez is making a massive comeback ...

SEATTLE (AP) — Cal Raleigh hit his 50th homer on Monday night, extending his major league record for home runs by a catcher and entering some elite company. Raleigh joined Mickey Mantle as the only ...

ATLANTA — Cal Raleigh approached the All-Star Home Run Derby like a day on the lawn. Dad was on the mound and baby brother was behind the plate. Only this time, there were tens of thousands looking on ...

Just two days after tying Mickey Mantle for the most home runs in a single season by a switch hitter (54), Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh has reset the record. With his 55th home run of the ...

No switch-hitter has ever hit more home runs in a season than Cal Raleigh. Seattle Mariners backstop slugged his 54th home run of his historic 2025 season on Sunday afternoon, tying Hall of Famer ...

Cal Raleigh broke Mickey Mantle's record for homers by a switch-hitter and tied the Mariners record set by Ken Griffey Jr. when the Seattle star hit his 55th and 56th of the season in consecutive ...

ATLANTA — Seattle's Cal Raleigh won his first All-Star Home Run Derby after leading the big leagues in long balls going into the break, defeating Tampa Bay's Junior Caminero 18-15 in the final round ...