The leader and heart of a baseball or softball team is often the one crouched behind home plate. The catcher is involved in every play, and the position’s unique duties require a unique glove. Anyone ...

The catcher's main objectives are to catch the baseball, block the baseball on errant pitches and throw out base runners. The catcher can perform this drill with or without catching gear. Catcher ...

Reporting from Tempe, Ariz. — Big Glove. It’s not a spinoff of a popular HBO series, it’s the new mitt Angels catcher Mike Napoli will try this spring. Napoli has better-than-average power for a ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Today San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey will host the annual Glove Giveaway for Junior Giants. Posey is the official Junior Giants commissioner. He will hand out 1,000 ...

The catcher is arguably the most important defensive position in baseball, which is why the Gold Glove Award is such a coveted accolade. Unlike the other positions, the defensive success of catchers ...

Dingler is the first Tiger to win a Gold Glove since Ian Kinsler in 2016 and the first catcher since Ivan Rodriguez in 2007.