Below are the top weapons off the mound that big-league hitters have nightmares over: Johan Santana, changeup: What makes the left-hander’s changeup so tough is his arm speed and motion. It replicates ...

In the flamethrowing age of the MLB, pitchers are expected to throw harder than ever, and the aging art of painting a corner with a 95 mph fastball, followed by exceptional command of an off-speed ...

The name on the jersey is lost to time, but the conversation remains. In the midst of a discussion about the development of a secondary pitch, a starter once made an offhand comment that stuck. “Yeah, ...

The best pitch a pitcher can throw is a well-located fastball, and the Mariners subscribed to that philosophy more than any team in MLB this season. Mariners pitchers combined to throw fastballs (four ...