TORONTO (AP) — Mr. Splitty has returned. Showcased by World Series Game 6 starters Kevin Gausman and Yoshinobu Yamamoto, split-finger fastballs have been used for 6.8% of postseason pitches this year, ...
During Friday night's 4-2 loss to the Baltimore Orioles, the biggest highlight for the Diamondbacks might have been the appearance by Justin Martinez. He faced seven batters, struck out five of them ...
SEATTLE – From the beginning, nothing about Bryce Miller’s newest pitch has been subtle. The Mariners’ 25-year-old right-hander has been openly promoting the development of his new split-finger ...
LOS ANGELES — The New York Yankees can have their torpedo bats. The Dodgers have the splitter. In baseball’s ever-adapting laboratory of trends, the hunt always is on for the next best thing.