The Los Angeles Dodgers have two players in the running for the batting champion title this season. Three-time All-Star ...

Who is the sole hitter above .300 in the National League? Dodger Freddie Freeman, who explains why it's so hard to maintain ...

Freddie Freeman is making bad history in a good way, the Phillies get another gem, Cal Raleigh ties and breaks a record and ...

Entering the All-Star break, Will Smith is a distant leader in the NL batting race, sporting a .323 mark that outpaces the next closest qualified hitter by a whopping 26 points.

Because of the rules on plate appearances, Will Smith could fall just short of the number needed to win the batting title.

It was just six weeks ago that Freeman was challenging New York Yankees superstar Aaron Judge for the MLB batting title, since the Dodgers first baseman peaked at .374 after their 18-2 beatdown of ...

As we sit here, in the second week of August, you know how many players have a batting average of .300 or better (and also have enough playing time to qualify for the batting title)?

It’s all a quirk of baseball’s rules, but one that could cost Smith the batting title if he keeps hitting and the Dodgers keep using him the way they do.

Austin quickly became a lineup fixture, earning a batting title and helping Yokohama win the Japan Series in 2024. The closest Judge came to a title was last season’s World Series appearance.

It’s where won the 1949 batting title, with an MLB-leading .343 average, and also where he hit .325/.391/.433 over the course of seven seasons.