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A visit to the glossary of pitches
Fort Frances Times· 6 days agoOnce upon a strikeout, the only pitches mentioned as part of a repertoire — for right-handers as well as left-handers — were the fastball, the curve and the change-up. Pitchers ...
Paul Skenes’ moment: The NL All-Star starter takes MLB's summer stage
New York Times· 6 hours agoPaul Skenes is living that moment now, that blissfully simple stage of an athlete’s career before...
Blue Jays select pitchers Yesavage, Stephen in MLB amateur draft
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada Sports· 2 days agoFORT WORTH — Right-handed pitcher Trey Yesavage was selected by the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday...
Michael Kopech becomes first White Sox pitcher to throw immaculate inning in more than a century
Yahoo Sports· 6 days agoThe most recent pitcher to throw one in MLB was the Pittsburgh Pirates' Johan Oviedo on May 24 of...
Paul Skenes in spotlight, starting All-Star Game after just 11 major league games
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada Sports· 12 hours agoARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Paul Skenes looked like a summer intern reporting for duty in a light gray...
Why KC Royals took chance on Jac Caglianone’s unique skill-set in 2024 MLB Draft
Kansas City Star via Yahoo Canada Sports· 1 day agoAs a pitcher, he registered 83 strikeouts in 73 2/3 innings for a rate of 10.1 strikeouts per nine...
Orioles' handling of Heston Kjerstad injury only makes debacle looks worse
FanSided· 2 days agoLost in the shuffle was Baltimore's decision. Despite clearly being messed up from the fastball to...
Get to know No. 2 Draft pick Chase Burns
Major League Baseball· 2 days agoChase Burns boasts a triple-digit fastball and an elite slider, both of which have the possibility to play at the Major League level. Here's what you...
Helsley firmly in role this All-Star campaign: 'I’m more of a closer'
Major League Baseball· 21 hours agoST. LOUIS -- When he was first an All-Star in 2022, Cardinals closer Ryan Helsley hit the Midsummer...
Yankees pick Alabama pitcher Ben Hess in first round of 2024 MLB Draft
New York Times· 2 days agoThe New York Yankees picked Alabama righty Ben Hess with the 26th pick in the first round of the...