A cute joke about Dylan Cease’s big-league debut was that the worst pitch in his arsenal that day averaged 96 mph. As far as less-than fully executed pitches go, one that still sits at near-elite ...

BOSTON — James Paxton credits the use of his knuckle-curveball with his late-season resurgence. He can give it a lot of credit for the resurgence of his fastball, too, as his heater has become ...

Nathan Patterson used to have a fastball and a dream. That fastball just made the dream come true. The 23-year-old was just another fan two weeks ago when he attended a Colorado Rockies game at Coors ...

MILWAUKEE -- Emmanuel Clase poses an existential threat to the data mining of baseball right now. In an era in which every pitch must be measured and classified to provide hitters with the most ...

In case the Washington Nationals' 2019 World Series championship didn't feel distant enough already, the final holdover from that year's team has finally walked out the door. The Nationals ...

Aug. 29 (UPI) --Oakland Athletics third baseman Matt Chapman managed to avoid the concussion protocol after taking a 90.7-mph fastball to the head during an at-bat against the Kansas City Royals.

A pitch doesn't necessarily have to be nasty to be effective, but it definitely helps. We thought we'd shine a light on the 10 most lethal pitches in Major League Baseball right now. We considered ...

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Red Sox pitching prospect Luis Perales, who signed for only $75,000 as a 16-year-old out of Venezuela in July 2019, doesn’t pay attention to prospect rankings. He was left off ...