For something so vital to the game of baseball, dirt sure does get a bad rap. Players spend far more time on the dirt in the batter’s box, pitcher’s mound and infield than they do on grass, but no one ...

When it comes to the sights traditionally associated with baseball, few things can rival old-fashioned dirt. Players slide home and come up brown with dirt stains. Pitchers scoop up small handfuls to ...

Dirt. You probably stopped caring about dirt when you were — what? — maybe 4 years old. But it’s time to care about dirt again — in baseball, at least. Thanks to Major League Baseball’s new shift ...

With the dust settled on Derek Jeter’s glorious baseball life, it’s time to celebrate his dirt. Steiner Sports is selling capsules of “incredible” infield dirt from the sure-fire, first-ballot Hall of ...

The owner of a specialty infield-dirt supplier for the Houston Astros, Atlanta Braves and other baseball and softball fields needed a custom pug mill to insure a consistent product, so he went to a ...

I thought that this article (“Company has the dirt on pro baseball”) might be a snooze until I realized it gave credit to someone who revolutionized something that we casual fans take for granted.