In an interview with Orioles executive vice president of baseball operations Dan Duquette on Wednesday at Camden Yards, Duquette made it clear he is not a fan of young pitchers throwing cut fastballs.
In the 11-pitch sample size in 2024, his cutter was often located on the inside of the plate for left-handed pitchers. In the nine segmented areas inside the strike zone, Kirby generated the ...
Every year, it seems, a hot new pitch type spreads across the Major Leagues. One season is the year of the high four-seamer.
K yle Harrison was the headliner in the Rafael Devers trade. While Craig Breslow said the Red Sox might win more games without Devers, to me, the deal was always a move for the future. Jordan Hicks is ...
Zack Wheeler just wants to get through spring training healthy. That's the main goal for any pitcher, especially one of Wheeler's caliber. Of course, spring training is for working and fine-tuning ...
JUPITER, Fla. – Josiah Gray’s best pitch, it has become clear, is anything but a fastball. Opponents mashed the Nationals right-hander’s four-seamer last season to the tune of a .304 batting average ...
SAN DIEGO — Red Sox lefty reliever Chris Murphy pitched in college at the University of San Diego, which is only about eight miles from Petco Park. He returns to familiar territory this weekend as ...