Sports Daily Digest July 9, 2025

The National Federation of State High School Associations announced on Tuesday that a double first base will be required in high school baseball games starting in 2027. The Indianapolis-based organization says the  move is being made to minimize the risk of collisions by runners and fielders. The double first base is required to be white and a contrasting solid color. The white portion will be located in fair territory while the colored half will be in foul territory, split by the first base line. The Miami Marlins crushed the Reds 12-2 at Great American Ball Park in a game heard [...]