Tonight the atmosphere at T-Mobile Park felt like when your parents have a party and invite a bunch of strangers and you’re like: who are all these people in my house? In a sold-out stadium between ...
We know Shohei Ohtani is an almost mythical creature, an offensive juggernaut (30 home runs this year) combined with an ace pitcher with a major-league-leading K/9 (among qualified starters) of 12:1 ...
No one in baseball throws the elevated four-seam fastball better than Tyler Glasnow. The Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander ranks first in Baseball Savant’s Pitch Run Values on fastballs in the upper ...
TAMPA, Fla. — Yankees right-hander Marcus Stroman sat up in his chair with a sudden twinge of curiosity. He reached into his locker at Steinbrenner Field and grabbed his cellphone, then snapped a ...
Closer Zach Britton's signature sinker came about by accident. As a 19-year-old starter for the short-season Single-A Aberdeen IronBirds in 2007, Britton, along with pitching coach Calvin Maduro, was ...
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Four of José Berríos' first six pitches against the Rays were changeups. He got Brandon Lowe chasing the change for his first strikeout and earned two more Ks with it later in the game. The changeup ...
Justin Martinez' breakout season has continued since we last wrote about him on May 11th. In that article we focused on how his splitter has become an elite pitch with tremendous movement, inducing ...
Nationals pitcher Scott Olsen pitched fairly well against the Phils in his first game in the majors since July 10th of last year. Olsen threw 91 pitches with 57 for strikes, went 5 2/3rd innings, ...
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Kyle Gibson, one of the nine pitchers added this past winter and in Cardinals spring training, shows the grip on his two-seam ...