The Yankees were six outs away from history, but a controversial call put an end to that. After Clarke Schmidt delivered seven no-hit innings in the Yankees’ 9-0 win Saturday afternoon, reliever JT ...

CHICAGO -- The check-swing call in baseball has always been one of the most difficult for umpires to make. After a late Chicago Cubs rally was thwarted on a strike-three, check-swing call on Kyle ...

Juan Soto stood on the first-base line, took a breath and spit out a few sunflower seeds before heading back to the Mets' dugout in disappointment. On the eighth pitch of a vintage Soto at-bat — which ...

TORONTO — J.C. Escarra feels personally responsible for the Yankees’ 12-5 loss to the Blue Jays on Tuesday, a game-changing catcher’s interference on a check swing. Yankees manager Aaron Boone blamed ...

PHILADELPHIA — Phillies slugger Bryce Harper was ejected in the seventh inning of Friday’s game against Detroit for arguing a called third strike on a check swing. The Phillies scored three runs in ...

Beginning Tuesday, teams in Korean baseball will be able to ask for video reviews on check-swing calls. The KBO said the check-swing challenge system will take effect across the league on Tuesday, ...

NEW YORK — Jazz Chisholm Jr.’s check-swing strikeout in the sixth inning of Sunday’s win could’ve been an absolute disaster for the Yankees. It turned out to be nothing more than a scare, but in the ...

Bryce Harper was ejected in the seventh inning after the third base umpire said he went on a check swing that ended the inning.

Cubs second baseman Nico Hoener wasn't expecting to hit a low slider by Reds relief pitcher Yosver Zulueta in the eighth inning of Wednesday afternoon's game. He attempted a check swing, but ended up ...