A’s reliever Jake Diekman threw his slider more than ever in 2019, pairing the pitch with his mid-90s fastball to strike out more than a batter an inning. And then something weird happened. “I just ...

Some of the best pitches in the history of baseball just kind of happen. Mariano Rivera never intended to learn a cutter, and yet a game of catch where his ball started cutting turned him into the ...

The first time Michael Forret held a baseball to throw a kick-change, the newest trendy pitch sweeping across the sport, the right-hander looked at his hands perplexed. He’d never tried anything like ...

"[I'm] probably leaning toward a changeup, [which] might be easier for me," Schlittler said Wednesday on Yankees Hot Stove on ...

CHICAGO (WGN) – One of the things that some young ballplayers don’t get with practices and seasons on hold due to the COVID-19 pandemic is some baseball instruction. But 16-year MLB veteran Ryan ...

Sometimes the professionals can learn from the amateurs. That has been the case with the pitch clock in the sport of baseball. While college baseball has had one implemented since 2011, the MLB added ...

When he was pitching in the big leagues a decade ago, Danny Farquhar barely gave a passing thought whether he was tipping his pitches. “Wasn’t really a thing back then,” he said. These days, he’s ...