PITTSBURGH — Clay Holmes had been working to understand his power sinker long before he was acquired by the Yankees in July 2021. The 6-foot-5 right-hander had long been the type of pitcher who had ...
When Tyler Glasnow was acquired by the Dodgers — and subsequently extended for four years, $115 million — as one of the key transactions of L.A.’s historic offseason, two major questions emerged about ...
Kyle Hendricks had a horrible Saturday and if you look at the pitches he got hurt on, they were almost all poorly located. Knowing that Hendricks pitches to a scouting report as well as anyone, you ...
Sam Briend and Matt Blake have long been considered some of the best minds in baseball, and their work with the Yankees since being hired in 2020 speaks for itself. They’ve built a pitching empire in ...
Earlier this month, Jeff Sullivan of FanGraphs wrote about a global trend in pitching throughout MLB. Pitchers are throwing fewer fastballs (as a percentage of total pitches) than ever before, at ...
Cole Irvin’s biggest change after his stint in the minor leagues was evident during the first inning of his first start back in the majors. Irvin, a left-hander the Orioles acquired in the offseason ...
The pitch itself is pretty simple. Hentges said getting comfortable with the two-seam grip was the part that took the most work. But once he got that down, all he had to do was throw it the same way ...
These days, opposing hitters that reach first base against Clay Holmes are few and far between. But when they do, Anthony Rizzo often hears from them about Holmes’ lethal sinker, which backs up what ...
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