Before Gavin Williams could walk through his various pitch grips, he needed to find a baseball. "I can show you better than I ...
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 ...
The four-seam fastball had its time in the sun. But another familiar pitch has been stepping up to steal its thunder. Pitchers never officially retired the sinker, but they did move away from the ...
The Chicago Cubs' bullpen is mostly complete for the 2026 season. Ben Brown should also be added to that group after looking sharp in his most recent relief appearance on Saturday against the Los ...
The Yankees’ budding ace has leveraged a revamped arsenal to become one of the best starters in baseball.
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tony Blengino covers all things baseball, with an analytical bent. For most of the last month in this space I’ve been unfurling my ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tony Blengino covers all things baseball, with an analytical bent. Let’s go pitch by pitch through the arsenals of all starting ...
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 ...