#pitching

#pitching

Tyler Uberstine’s performance led to a rough game for the WooSox, who entered extra innings tied but lost after Jorge Juan allowed a home run in the tenth.

Troy Melton and three relievers combined on a two-hit shutout, leading the Detroit Tigers to a 1-0 victory over the Chicago White Sox.

Brusdar Graterol, sidelined with a shoulder issue, has a "small, small chance" of pitching this season, significantly impacting the Dodgers' strained bullpen.

Chase Burns has been placed on the 15-day injured list due to a Grade 1 flexor strain, an injury that poses concerns for pitchers despite being the least severe grade.

"A 10-year veteran, Montas has only been a starter, meaning this is brand-new territory for him. I told him I consider myself as a starter, but..."

Eflin's three-year, $41MM contract appeared favorable during productive 2023 and '24 seasons, showing a 3.54 ERA over 59 starts before disappointing final year due to injuries.

The Reds placed starter Nick Lodolo on the 15-day injured list due to a blister on his left index finger, filling the spot with Yosver Zulueta.

Shane Murphy has a 1.45 ERA in 80.2 innings since being promoted to Double-A, making him a strong candidate for Southern League Pitcher of the Year.

The Braves are obsessed with covering innings. Brian Snitker talks about it... The pitchers themselves talk about it, and I have no trouble believing that guys like Elder have internalized the messaging.

Eflin is set to return from the injured list today. He has struggled this year with a 5.95 ERA in 12 starts. A strong performance could attract trade interest.

Hernandez is a highly talented prospect with ace potential, sitting in the mid-90s with his fastball and capable of reaching triple digits.

"Adding a steady arm like Keller, who's in his prime and affordably signed for three additional seasons, has to hold appeal for the Blue Jays - particularly given the number of pitching injuries they've seen among their prospect class and other young arms in recent years."

"I like to think of a VC pitch as your initial way for assessing founder-investor fit."

Grayson Rodriguez is dealing with more elbow soreness after making progress with bullpen sessions. The Orioles will evaluate him further next week.

Nastrini has had well below-average control throughout his pro career. The White Sox largely moved him to the bullpen in Triple-A this year. That didn't improve his results.

Khal Stephen dominated the Northwest League with a remarkable 0.95 ERA and a record of 3-1 over five starts, earning him the Pitcher of the Month award.

Marcus Phillips is a right-handed pitcher selected 33rd overall by the Red Sox, becoming a notable prospect from South Dakota with potential to excel in MLB.