TORONTO -- In Game 6 of the World Series on Friday, two of the foremost practitioners of the pitch that has defined October will duel at Rogers Centre. Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Yoshinobu ...

TORONTO (AP) — Mr. Splitty has returned. Showcased by World Series Game 6 starters Kevin Gausman and Yoshinobu Yamamoto, split-finger fastballs have been used for 6.8% of postseason pitches this year, ...

Having not pitched since May 20, Shohei Ohtani returns to the mound for his eighth start of the season when the Angels visit the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday. The pitch to keep an eye on as the two-way ...

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Question: Kevin Gausman is dominating with his splitter. As an ump, when a pitcher is so dominant with a singular pitch, does it impact how you call it? Do you get comfortable seeing the pitch? I've ...

CHICAGO — The Detroit Tigers acquired right-handed reliever Kyle Finnegan from the Washington Nationals at the July 31 trade deadline. After trading for him, the Tigers immediately tweaked Finnegan's ...

Want to see the nastiest pitches of 2022? Look no further. Let's use Statcast's pitch tracking data to find the very best ...

Some of the best pitches in the history of baseball just kind of happen. Mariano Rivera never intended to learn a cutter, and yet a game of catch where his ball started cutting turned him into the ...

The Atlanta Braves targeted Hurston Waldrep in the first round of the 2023 draft as a potentially fast-moving college arm whose fastball, splitter combo could have him helping the big league team ...