In MLB, the pitching mound is one of the key focal points of the game and has always drawn attention with one particular pitch always stealing the spotlight. It’s not a show of power, but rather an ...

From summer camp to late in the season, Kyle Hendricks’ excitement about his curveball never seemed to fade. “All year long it’s been the best it’s been for me in my career,” Hendricks said last month ...

Bello is re-introducing a curveball to his arsenal this spring, Jen McCaffrey of The Athletic reports. With assistance from new teammate Ranger Suarez, Bello is expanding a repertoire that already ...

WORCESTER — Jake Bennett was in the visitor’s bullpen in Rochester, New York on April 28 when WooSox pitching coach Dan DeLucia suggested that the 25-year-old left-handed pitcher started throwing a ...

The Twins' Connor Prielipp allowed no hits through four innings in his first major-league win, an 11-4 victory over the Mariners. Jesse Johnson / Imagn Images MINNEAPOLIS — If we’ve learned anything ...

WASHINGTON -- When those curveballs from playoff pitchers like Phillies ace Roy Halladay near the plate, their sudden drop may be a mirage, scientists say. It doesn't really matter, though, because ...

Curveballs have been thrown a curve by a modern baseball game that apparently values velocity over variety, disappearing from the major leagues by more than 20,000 annually. "You don't really see a ...