When Sonny Gray puts his hand down flat, his index finger doesn’t make it to the table. His 9,282 breaking balls — more than anybody not named Clayton Kershaw, Gerrit Cole, Justin Verlander or Yu ...
Tyler Mahle pitched a scoreless inning and struck out two batters in his first appearance of Cactus League play ...
There are a few trends that have become something like the natural laws of modern baseball: Unencumbered, strikeouts go up, game times get longer, and fastball usage goes down. MLB has stepped in on ...
While the San Francisco Giants have generally upgraded their offense in recent seasons, the starting pitching is a significant question heading into 2026. How far the team goes will depend on their ...
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 ...
View post: Air Jordan 4 ‘Black Cat’ - Where to Buy Now Major League Baseball is changing. The ground is moving beneath the feet of owners, players, writers and fans. In some ways, these changes are ...
Travis Sawchik is a FiveThirtyEight staff writer. His new book “The MVP Machine: How Baseball’s New Nonconformists Are Using Data to Build Better Players,” co-authored with The Ringer’s Ben Lindbergh, ...