Why the splitter pitch will decide World Series Game 6 for Dodgers' Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Blue Jays' Kevin Gausman originally ...

Swing speed and exit velocity are largely two sides of the same coin, with one important difference: we get swing-speed data on whiffs too. This is important as we can detect when batters are using ...

This week, we’ve been examining a variety of pitch types across the minor leagues, ranking the best fastballs and breaking balls according to Stuff+ grades. Today, we’ll be taking a closer look at ...

Let’s look at which of this season’s Diamondback pitchers had specific pitch types/categories that were either great or below average. That will be determined by whether that pitch type’s wOBA is ...

For as complex as pitching is, it’s also surprisingly simple: Throw good pitches, get good results. But what defines a good pitch? Velocity, movement, location, and other variables all play roles, but ...

ARLINGTON, TX — Detroit Tigers right-handed reliever Carlos Hernández, a flamethrower who has struggled to command his pitches, overhauled his pitch mix just before the All-Star break in search of a ...

The Dodgers are set to play for their second consecutive World Series title, and they ought to feel good about handing the ...

Pitch models have taken baseball analytics by storm in recent years, including ours, with the release of StuffPro and PitchPro. Their ability to distill our visceral reaction to a filthy breaking ball ...

The Miami Marlins are revolutionizing their batting practice with a high-tech pitching machine called Trajekt, designed to simulate real-life pitchers with pinpoint accuracy. The state-of-the-art ...

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Matt Daniels wasn’t well-versed in pitch design when he worked with Adam Ottavino at Driveline Baseball after the 2017 season. One of Driveline’s first employees, Daniels had only ...

Through one turn in the rotation in Seattle and Oakland, Boston Red Sox starters have been excellent. They’ve struck out 37 batters and issued just one walk. Nick Pivetta and Kutter Crawford pitched ...