The Milwaukee Brewers are the unanimous No. 1 team for a fourth straight week despite losing five of their last seven games. Check out the full MLB power rankings below. This past weekend in MLB was ...

What can the Miami Marlins learn from one prospect pitching 10.2 innings in two years? Nothing? Something? Everything?

PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Pirates rookie right-handed pitcher Bubba Chandler excelled in his most recent outing vs. the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on Sept. 13, by going back to what made him ...

ARLINGTON, Texas — When most pitchers lose 2 miles per hour on their fastball, it can be a recipe for disaster. Zack Wheeler isn’t most pitchers. His velocity was down across the board Sunday in his ...

When asked before a game against the Kansas City Royals on Sunday, Aug. 24 what the Detroit Tigers are doing to help him pitch more effectively, reliever Rafael Montero dug into his locker and fished ...

In a fun segment of ‘The Lift,’ reporter Alex Sapp seeks to learn how to throw a fastball, guided by an experienced member from the WDIO Sports Department, Spencer Pierce. Spencer grew up playing ...

Over the last several seasons, the concept of measuring pitch quality has become a key component in pitcher evaluation. Understanding which characteristics lead to success for different pitch types is ...

While fastball usage across the major leagues and all of professional baseball continues to decline, the value of a great fastball may be higher than ever. The ability to consistently generate whiffs ...

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On Thursday, Bibee strayed from the more aggressive fastball approach early. He allowed a run on three straight hits to open the second inning, but changed course following some self-evaluation and ...