Going Yard

Going Yard: The Magical Swing of Giancarlo Stanton

What makes Giancarlo Stanton so special isn't just his athleticism.

The Perfect Game All-American Classic was fertile ground for watching the next generation of batsmen.

Javier Baez's swing is striking, but how does it actually work?

How did J.D. Martinez go from Astros waiver bait to Tigers slugger?

What makes Raimel Tapia's hit tool special, and what do we look for before we put a 7 on it?

The myth of Joey Gallo has grown while the swing of Joey Gallo has been refined.

What has ailed the league's best player this month? The problems start with his swing.

Hunter Pence has a swing unlike any other--but, in its component parts, like many others.

This above all: to thine own self be true, / And it must follow, as the night the day, / Thou canst hit many dingers.

Why the young Nationals star Bryce Harper is about to have a monster year.

The future Cub has an unusual swing. He should generate unusually lofty power totals.

Chris Davis' amazing journey is the story of a swing, broken and put back together.

Introducing a new series on the mechanics of hitting.