TAMPA — There are players who overhaul mechanics during an offseason or spring training and then cram in every at-bat or inning they can, determined to feel comfortable before the games actually ...

“This winter, Altuve found a flaw in his batting stance that he will try to correct this spring. As a pitch is coming, Altuve always steps toward home plate with his front foot. At times last season, ...

TAMPA — Shortly after the 2025 season ended, Ryan McMahon hopped on a Zoom call with Yankees hitting coach James Rowson and his assistants, Casey Dykes and Jake Hirst. As the four chatted, the coaches ...

McMahon is using a "narrower stance" while batting this spring, Bryan Hoch of MLB.com reports. McMahon reportedly worked with the Yankees' coaching staff to adjust his approach at the plate. The ...