The Detroit Tigers starter has had a great spring, and part of that could be thanks to his fastball gaining a lot of velocity compared to last year. Many have already written off a former Detroit ...

It's often alarming when a pitcher sees his velocity drop for a night without explanation. So it was for veteran Angels relief pitcher Matt Moore in his outing last Friday against the Texas Rangers.

Winquest, 25, had a 3.99 ERA in High A and Double A last season in the Cardinals organization. The Yankees view him as a reliever.

ATLANTA — Curveballs have been thrown a curve by a modern game valuing velocity over variety, disappearing from the major leagues by more than 20,000 annually. The Athletics have thrown curves on just ...

For nearly every pitcher in baseball, establishing a quality fastball is one of the most essential steps for someone to find success. Fastball pitches (4-seam, 2-seam, sinker, cutter) make up just shy ...

Reports at the start of the offseason stated that the St. Louis Cardinals were expected to be a popular target for rival ...

NEW YORK - Stephen Strasburg is a flamethrower. At least, that's the mental image most folks have when they first think of the Nationals right-hander. They remember the way Strasburg lit up the radar ...

Keith Meister is worried. The 63-year-old orthopedic surgeon feels as if he’s screaming into a void, his expert opinion falling on deaf ears. Meister, whose slight Southern twang sweeps into ...

Nothing in baseball evolves more rapidly from year to year than starting pitchers. Pitchers can alter their arsenals and usage drastically from one season to the next. So it’s important to continually ...

Coming into the 2025 MLB season, the Chicago Cubs thought they had the backend of their bullpen figured out with the addition of Ryan Pressly, joining 2024 breakout performer Porter Hodge. Early on, ...

The Washington Nationals need a complete overhaul of everything related to pitching. When it comes to the players on the big league field, they were atrocious this past season with the second-worst ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Curveballs have been thrown a curve by a modern game valuing velocity over variety, disappearing from the major leagues by more than 20,000 annually. The Athletics have thrown curves on ...