On Thursday, he showed those same three pitches as well as a hellacious cutter in the high 80s, just a couple of ticks hotter than his slider and with hard, late bite. His four-seam fastball sat ...
When Giancarlo Stanton was coming up through the minor leagues, the stories he spun were more important than the stats. Stanton, who clubbed his MLB postseason-leading fifth home run on Saturday ...
With Statcast data for 2024, we can compare specific clusters of metrics for players to find other players who fall within (or near enough to) the same cluster. For example, we can look at a given ...
A lot has to go right for a team to climb out of a 24-35 hole on June 2 and make it to the NLCS. The Mets pulled it off through the help of a B-list McDonald’s character, a viral sensation ...
With the rise and subsequent fanfare of Yankees closer Luke Weaver, the changeup has been front and center. Often synonymous with a deep arsenal and the final puzzle piece of traditional starter ...
Baltimore backstop prospect Creed Willems is one of his system’s sneakier prospects. The 21-year-old slammed 21 doubles and 17 home runs in 98 games between High-A Aberdeen and Double-A Bowie ...
Two things are true about Chase DeLauter: He’s had severe trouble staying healthy, but when he does get on the field … he mashes. Those two facts describe DeLauter’s 2024 season perfectly.
The No. 1 pick in this year’s draft, Travis Bazzana connected for his first professional home run on Wednesday. Bazzana came to the plate with the bases loaded in the fifth and pulled a 3-2 ...
The most famous Orioles catching prospect is Samuel Basallo. The sneakiest might be Creed Willems. The 21-year-old eighth-rounder from the 2021 draft hit 17 home runs between High-A and Double-A ...
College teams have been busy building out their 2026 recruiting classes since August 1 arrived. Among the top 150 players in the 2026 class, 54 players remain uncommitted, including eight of the ...
The Southeastern Conference has established itself as arguably the premier conference in all of college baseball. It has won the last five National Championships—including six of the last seven ...
This week on the 90th Percentile podcast, hosts Geoff Pontes and Matt Pajak introduce a radical idea to remake the college sports system and create a new competitive landscape. But before diving ...