With all-time great closer Kenley Jansen now in the fold, though in the later stages of his career, let’s take a look at his money making cut fastball. The term “cutter” has been bastardized somewhat ...

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Top Red Sox prospect Payton Tolle’s four-seam fastball appears two miles per hour faster to hitters than its actual speed. His heater averaged 96.7 mph in 2025, ranking in the 86th ...

The Red Sox have made fastball velocity a priority. The nerds, including Driveline founder Kyle Boddy, are helping young ...

Tolle plans to mix in more secondary offerings so that hitters don't sit on his fastball, Christoper Smith of MassLive.com reports.

Seth Lugo’s 2025 season was a roller coaster. There were high points, including the month of June, when he posted a 1.26 ERA ...

Julian Merryweather is another veteran who could compete for a spot in the Twins' Opening Day bullpen.

The resulting documentary, narrated by Kevin Costner, is a fascinating dive into the history, physics and mythology of the game – full of gorgeous slow-mo pitching footage, interviews with Hall of ...

NEW YORK (AP) - Over five seasons as ace of the Pittsburgh Pirates, Gerrit Cole threw one of the game's hardest, heaviest fastballs, and he threw it often. The pitch helped him make millions of ...

The following is an excerpt from Rob's new book "The Neyer/James Guide To Pitchers" (co-written with Bill James), which is published by Fireside. Click here to purchase your copy. Click here to also ...

The best pitcher never to have won a Cy Young Award is off to a historic start. Gerrit Cole of the Yankees makes his sixth start tonight at Texas. He has zeroes at the beginning of his ERA (0.79) and ...