Archive for the 'Pitching' Category

The pitchers who destroyed pennant dreams over a season, and whether or not we should blame the manager.

A PITCHf/x profile of two Rule 5 picks—Donald Veal and David Patton.

On April 8, 1986 Felix Hernandez was born. The man known as “King Felix” is having a good week—and a good career—so far, but Richard takes a look to see how he compares to young pitchers throughout history.

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Will it be Randy Johnson? Given that they said that Glavine would be the last one before him and Maddux would be the last one before him and Clemens would be the last one before him, color me dubious, even if there’s yet another article claiming that the species is about to become extinct. Yes, […]

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A pair of 22-year-old rookies have landed in the fourth slots of the Angels’ and Nationals’ rotations.

A look at the relationship between how hard a pitcher throws and his ability to prevents hits on balls in play.

A look at some Korean and Japanese pitchers from the World Baseball Classic

A look at some pitchers from the second round of the WBC.