Braxton Ashcraft decided to flip the script on his pitch usage against the Philadelphia Phillies, throwing his sinker five times more than his four-seam fastball. The intention was for the sinker to ...

Can Strider pay off as a top-five fantasy pick? D.J. Short, Scott Pianowski, and Eric Samulksi run through their picks for a 2024 fantasy baseball mock draft. They discuss Bobby Witt Jr.'s upside, ...

PITTSBURGH — Clay Holmes had been working to understand his power sinker long before he was acquired by the Yankees in July 2021. The 6-foot-5 right-hander had long been the type of pitcher who had ...

Welcome to Mixing It Up, a weekly column where I look at starting pitchers who are making noteworthy changes to their pitch mix or pitch shape/velocity. In this column, I’ll break down three to five ...

The slider is Oviedo's best and most-used pitch, and he has the ability to move it around the strike zone or have it fall out for chases. However, hitters seemed to be on it of late, swinging at it ...

Jacob deGrom throws one of the nastiest four-seam fastballs in baseball. It gets on hitters quick, sits between 95 and 96 mph this season and sometimes touches 97 or 98. It travels downhill from his ...

The Phillies' Zack Wheeler posted the highest mark among those with 135 or more IP, with new Blue Jay Dylan Cease ranking third despite ordinary mainstream numbers.

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 ...