A little more than a decade ago, a pitcher by the name of R.A. Dickey threw a kind of knuckleball that baseball had essentially never seen. Now Roki Sasaki might be taking it a step further. Rather ...
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Spring Training is in full swing, which means it is time for some News and Notes! Over the past few days, there’s been an interesting development with a former top prospects’ pitch mix, the newest ...
Here comes the pitch, and … freeze it there. Pause for a second. At this instant, the moment a pitcher releases the baseball, a path has been chosen, and the ball is about to embark on it. The pitch ...
One of the great features of baseball is how often this old sport learns a new trick. They've been playing the game since the 1800s, yet every season brings an innovation to the forefront. Sometimes ...
Author of "The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports" The rise of the splitter over the past half a decade -- fueled by the emergence of elite pitching from ...
TAMPA, Fla. — Seranthony Domínguez entered the game to face one of the best hitters alive. José Ramírez, a six-time All-Star, stepped to the plate for the Cleveland Guardians against the Orioles’ ...
This story was excerpted from Tim Stebbins' Guardians Beat newsletter, with MLB.com's Jared Greenspan filling in for this ...