McClane Moody had plenty of reasons to be excited. The Northside freshman got the start and was the winning pitcher in the 12-2 victory Thursday night against rival Southside. He was more than willing ...
How Yankees’ Clarke Schmidt emerged as trusted starter: Fingernail length, pitch grips and analytics
NEW YORK — Ask anyone around the New York Yankees’ clubhouse who the most confident player is and they’ll all likely have the same answer: Clarke Schmidt. “Clarke’s not human,” Yankees manager Aaron ...
The Astros’ Hunter Brown impressed in his major league debut on Sept. 5, going six scoreless innings against the Rangers in front of a home crowd. Brown sat 95-97 mph on his fastball, touching 98 mph, ...
Lucas Surcouf tried a new curveball grip early in the baseball season that has begun to pay dividends. And it really showed Wednesday with how the junior right-hander from Haynes Academy tossed a ...
SURPRISE, Ariz. — Royals coaches hold exit meetings with players at the end of each season. They review the strides players made. They discuss lessons learned. They compile an offseason plan. Last ...
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Kyle Gibson practiced in the bullpen and pitching during live batting practice at spring training on ...
Entering 2023, the Milwaukee Brewers’ bullpen was a major question mark. Aside from Devin Williams and Hoby Milner, there were very few known commodities. But as the season progressed, relievers began ...
Welcome to Mixing It Up, a weekly column where I look at starting pitchers who are making noteworthy changes to their pitch mix or pitch shape/velocity. We often assume that the offseason is the only ...
ST. PETERSBURG — George Kirby decided he didn’t like the action of his curveball and how it worked against right-handed hitters. So, on Tuesday, he decided to change the grip for the pitch. Instead of ...
BRIDGEWATER, N.J. — A year after the Mets drafted him, instantly installing his powerful right arm as perhaps the most talented in their farm system, Blade Tidwell is getting a grip — on his secondary ...
Sonny Gray, one of the nine pitchers added this past winter and in Cardinals spring training, shows the grip on his curveball. (Photo by Derrick Goold) Lead baseball writer {{description}} Email ...
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