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fromDistrict on Deck
1 week ago

Why this flamethrowing lefty could be the next great Nationals closer

On Wednesday and Thursday, Jose A. Ferrer tossed two consecutive scoreless ninth innings to secure the Nationals' series win over the Mets. The new Nats closer now has four saves on the season and has pitched nine and one third consecutive scoreless innings. For a relief unit that has been historically bad throughout the year and has lost a number of key contributors, Ferrer is a bright spot.
Washington Nationals
fromDodgers Nation
3 weeks ago

Dodgers' Roki Sasaki Provides Major Injury Update, Plan for Return

Roki Sasaki is recovering from a shoulder injury and reached up to 96 mph during a bullpen session.
fromChicago White Sox On SI
1 month ago

Shane Smith Pitches Live Batting Practice, Hopes To Rejoin Chicago White Sox Soon

Smith believes he may be able to rejoin the starting rotation without pitching in an injury rehab assignment. "I think so. I would like to," Smith said.
Chicago White Sox
fromBattery Power
1 month ago

Falling into Joey Wentz's tractor beam

The cutter's spin rate has increased by 125 RPM to 2609 RPMs, contributing to a whiff rate of an astonishing 46.4 percent.
Atlanta Braves
Chicago
fromYahoo Sports
1 month ago

The change that produced a surprise 1.89 ERA trade candidate for White Sox

Adrian Houser's mechanical changes and diet have led to a career season, making him a valuable trade candidate for the White Sox.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Dodgers are shut out by Brewers, but Tyler Glasnow shows signs of growth

Glasnow has been plagued by mental struggles and physical injuries since being acquired, performing inconsistently and grappling with his mechanics while trying to improve his execution.
Los Angeles
fromOver the Monster
1 month ago

Brayan Bello has stepped up to the next level

Brayan Bello has significantly improved his pitching performance through mechanical adjustments and a new cutter, leading to a 2.51 ERA.
fromOver the Monster
1 month ago

Aroldis Chapman has been better than we expected

Aroldis Chapman has transformed into a reliable closer for the Red Sox through improvements to his pitching technique.
fromMinor League Baseball On SI
2 months ago

Hagen Smith Scheduled To Pitch In First Game Since May 10

The soreness is gone, and now it's just appropriately building him up so he can get out there and compete.
Chicago White Sox
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
3 months ago

Dodgers News: Clayton Kershaw Frustrated By 'Bad Habits' With Mechanics

Clayton Kershaw struggles with mechanics post-surgery, showing disappointing stats while aiming to overcome challenges as he returns to the mound.
fromBluebird Banter
4 months ago

Taking Wing: Trey Yesavage

Trey Yesavage, a first-round pick, began his season strongly in A Dunedin, overpowering teen hitters and showcasing significant strikeout capabilities.
Atlanta Braves
fromYahoo Sports
4 months ago

Red Sox' Garrett Crochet was not close to his best, but still plenty good enough

"Bad counts, I need to get back to throwing through the target instead of to the target... it's easy for me to find the adjustment in my tempo."
Boston Red Sox
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