However, Statcast Pitch Tracking tells us that Wheeler's cutter is his second-most-thrown pitch to LHB at 17.2 percent. Furthermore, its .228 xBA vs. LHB suggests that it did its job.

So this season introduced new pitch-tracking cameras that instead capture 300 frames per second. (There are two cameras behind home plate, one by first base, one by third base and one in center ...

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Challenge System will take its next measured step toward regular-season implementation when it is used in the All-Star Game.

Reds top prospect Chase Burns is figuring things out in the big leagues. In his fourth Major League start, and 17th as a ...

The slider is on a major upswing and has become much more common since 2008, the first season of the pitch-tracking era. This season, sliders are up 8.2 percentage points compared to 15 years ago.

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There were plenty of eye-popping attributes to Jacob Misiorowski's start against the Dodgers on July 8. Here are five you may ...

The tracking systems were messing up, he explained, because he was throwing a new cutter this year and they were being picked up as sliders. Talk about burying the lede.

And maybe tracking that progress will tell us a little more about what it means to be a Pitch Type in today’s game. If pitches are born in the hands of one pitcher, then Shaun Anderson is why we ...