Pitchers around Major League Baseball were buzzing the morning after Shohei Ohtani used baseball’s newest and trendiest pitch—the devastating “sweeping slider”—to strike out Angels teammate Mike Trout ...
One day earlier this season, Kansas City Royals starter Seth Lugo listened as a reporter went through his arsenal of pitches, ticking off the assets in one of baseball’s deepest portfolios. There was, ...
A number of high-profile injuries have occurred in women's football in recent years - but could the type of pitches they play on be a contributing factor? That is a question Brighton chief executive ...
View post: Chris Sale Is Getting Better at 37. His Stuff+ Acceleration Proves It Even When His ERA Does Not. Gilbert has added a changeup that brings his total arsenal to six different pitches in ...
Last year, no starting pitcher threw 100 innings and threw more different pitch types at least 10 percent of the time than Chris Bassitt. He’s working to keep that up by throwing as many different ...
Amid bat design mania, baseball continues its trend of making hitting harder and harder with power breaking pitches replacing curveballs. The major league batting average through Tuesday was .237, ...
The Pirates landed one of the best pure hitters in the 2022 draft when they selected Atlanta high school shortstop Termarr Johnson with the fourth overall pick. His potential for a 70-grade hit tool ...
Paul Skenes has captivated the baseball world with his incredible dominance to start the 2024 season. A year ago, Skenes was still pitching against college hitters as he pitched LSU to the College ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Baseball Savant says he throws seven different pitches. Paul DePodesta counts six. What do you say, Michael Lorenzen? How expansive is your repertoire? “It’s ...