*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Kyle Gibson, one of the nine pitchers added this past winter and in Cardinals spring training, shows the grip on his two-seam ...

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 ...

DENVER — When Codi Heuer joined his new team in Washington, D.C., the Cubs pitching infrastructure, led by pitching coach Tommy Hottovy, presented him with some concepts that could help maximize his ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Yankees right-hander Marcus Stroman sat up in his chair with a sudden twinge of curiosity. He reached into his locker at Steinbrenner Field and grabbed his cellphone, then snapped a ...

No one in baseball throws the elevated four-seam fastball better than Tyler Glasnow. The Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander ranks first in Baseball Savant’s Pitch Run Values on fastballs in the upper ...

Tonight the atmosphere at T-Mobile Park felt like when your parents have a party and invite a bunch of strangers and you’re like: who are all these people in my house? In a sold-out stadium between ...

During his senior year at Parkview Baptist High in Baton Rouge, righthander Josh Green remembers a former player returning to campus to talk to the baseball team. His name was Blake Johnson, a former ...

Notes on José Berríos new changeup, Adam Cimber's tweaked setup, Zach Pop's Sinker and other Blue Jays pitchers. Four of José Berríos' first six pitches against the Rays were changeups. He got Brandon ...

There’s an old video of Clay Holmes that pops up when you Google him and his sinker, his long hair and beard quickly indicating that this was filmed when he still was a Pirate. He talks for about a ...

GLENDALE, Ariz. — When Aaron Bummer looks back on his rise from 19th-round draft pick to key reliever for the Chicago White Sox, one day in particular stands out. The day he found his sinker. “I think ...

MESA, Ariz. — Call it turbo sink, power sink or just a heavy ball. Whatever it is, Sterling Sharp has it in spades. Though he’s always had excellent groundout-to-flyout ratios, this year was ...

FILE - In this Sept. 17, 2019, file photo, Chicago White Sox pitcher Aaron Bummer throws against the Minnesota Twins during a baseball game in Minneapolis. Bummer used that heavy sinker to become one ...