Quick determination: Gonsolin is competing for the 5th spot in the Dodgers’ rotation with Bobby Miller and Dustin May. If ...

Detroit Tigers left-hander Tarik Skubal and right-hander Kenta Maeda were talking Sunday morning about splitters on the TigerTown backfields.

To Megill’s credit, he finished 2024 far stronger than the other two. Acquired at the trade deadline from the Athletics, ...

Post-hype here means somebody who was either a top prospect or had considerable buzz in previous seasons but failed to live up to it. They need to have languished in the minors for longer than ...

Tyler Bremner has established himself as the ace of the top 25-ranked UC Santa Barbara Gauchos (Coach Andrew Checketts) since the end of his freshman season in 2023. Earning All-Big West Honorable ...

Velocity remains in his arsenal, with his four-seam fastball averaging 94.6 mph in 2024. That pitch, in particular, was highly effective, holding opposing batters to a .115 batting average and ...

Tommy Kahnle doesn’t believe in surprises. He’ll tell you exactly what’s coming, and so will the scouting reports. If you step into the batter’s box against him, there’s a pretty good chance you’re ...

The average fastball from an MLB starter in 2018 was 92.3 mph, compared with 93.4 mph for relievers. • A team's average is the average of every fastball thrown by those pitchers last year, as opposed ...

He mixes a four-seam fastball at 93-95 mph with an upper-80s slider, a low-80s curveball and a changeup. Pressly’s slider is his bread and butter and has graded as a plus pitch dating back to ...

Despite the drop in velocity, he really knows how to spin the ball, which likely means he could lean more on his slider and curveball rather than pushing his four-seam fastball usage from last ...

We will break these pitches down based on pitch types, combining four-seam and two-seam shapes ... swinging strike rate on his fastball among Top 100 peers. His 20.4% swinging strike rate is ...

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