Justin Verlander is one of the few pitchers to have performed during the entire pitch-tracking era of Major League Baseball.

Keith Meister is worried. The 63-year-old orthopedic surgeon feels as if he’s screaming into a void, his expert opinion falling on deaf ears. Meister, whose slight Southern twang sweeps into ...

AS A SOPHOMORE in high school, Bubba Chandler set a goal. Chandler was a three-sport athlete: star quarterback, varsity basketball starter as a freshman, pitcher on the baseball team -- and a scratch ...

Baseball’s pitching landscape in 2026 is being transformed by unprecedented velocity, advanced biomechanics, and cutting-edge training. From prospects like Carson Whisenhunt touching 97 mph to ...

With Grapefruit and Cactus League games underway and Statcast data now available for all games due to the ABS challenge system, it’s easier than ever to identify pitchers who made changes over the ...

ATLANTA — Curveballs have been thrown a curve by a modern game valuing velocity over variety, disappearing from the major leagues by more than 20,000 annually. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get ...

More pitchers are adding weapons to their arsenal, leaving hitters confused in an era already defined by high velocity and tunneling. Welcome to Verducci’s View, a new weekly baseball newsletter from ...

The Arizona Diamondbacks are overhauling their pitching development strategy after a season marked by injuries and poor performance. While the club has historically prevented major arm surgeries well, ...

Guttenplan said the reports found that players throwing in the mid-80s or high-80s were a smaller percentage of pitchers ...

Miami Marlins starting pitcher Dan Straily throws to the plate during the first inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres in San Diego, Saturday, April 22, 2017. (AP Photo/Christine ...