Exit velocity is the speed of the baseball as it comes off the bat. Statcast measures it in miles per hour, and it indicates how much force a batter can generate. Force equals mass times velocity ...

Velocity is the holy grail all pitchers chase in today’s game. In pursuit of it, they may not risk their lives, but they quite literally risk their limbs. With the year-over-year stats at Baseball ...

Geoff Pontes takes a closer look at Brewers righthander Jaron DeBerry, whose unique spin traits are some of the best in the minor leagues. In this week’s College Baseball Podcast, Jacob Rudner and ...

Texas Rangers pitcher Hoby Milner (41) delivers during the eighth inning of baseball game against the Athletics at Globe Life Field on Wednesday, July 23, 2025. Smiley N. Pool / Staff Photographer ...

Velocity always goes up. At least, that's the way it seems in MLB. Fastball velocity increases year after year. The average ...

Velocity matters. You can overcome diminished velocity, of course – Logan Webb and Nathan Eovaldi are two of the best pitchers in baseball right now and neither exactly lights up the radar gun – but, ...

It's Wednesday, which means it's time for us to visit the bump on Hump Day and discuss starting pitcher news. Each week in this article, I'll be taking a deeper look at a few trending/surging starting ...

The Yankees’ pitching staff is at the top or near the top of every important category in baseball: strikeouts, batting average against, ERA and, of course, victories. The Yankees also are last in a ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Much like early last season, Edwin Diaz’s fastball velocity is down. Also much like early last season, Diaz is not worried about it. His typically flaming fastball has been ...

Strider (hamstring) threw 65 pitches over five innings in a simulated game Wednesday, but after sitting around 95-to-96 miles per hour with his fastball in the first frame, his velocity declined for ...