A few weeks ago, my wife, Kim, and I attended a professional baseball game. As the game began and the first batter headed to the batter's box, his walk-up song began to play. I told Kim that the ...

When a pro baseball player takes their walk up to home plate, it’s more than just a moment – it sets the tone for the entire game. Walk up songs have become an essential part of the sport, hyping up ...

Throughout the offseason, the CBS Sports MLB experts will bring you a weekly Batting Around roundtable breaking down pretty much anything. The latest news, a historical question, thoughts about the ...

The slow walk to the batter's box takes endless preparation. Countless batting practice sessions, tweaks to swing mechanics, scouting sessions on opposing pitchers and then some. There's another step ...

There aren't many jobs where you get a serenade every time you show up for work. The president of the United States does, along with a band to play "Hail to the Chief." Baseball players — at least the ...

Cal Stevenson walked up to the plate to a Red Hot Chili Peppers song playing over the Coca-Cola Park sound system when he came to the Lehigh Valley IronPigs in late May 2023, because he liked the beat ...

This story was updated to correct a typo. Vanderbilt baseball walk-up songs for 2025 have a little bit of everything. From hip-hop to country to rock, the Commodores have picked an eclectic mix of ...

Country music has never been more popular than it is today, and it seems as if Major League Baseball players agree. Maybe you didn’t notice the last time you took in a ball game, but when it is a ...