The Seattle Mariners pitcher threw against batters for the first time in camp Wednesday, albeit in a very controlled ...

The Minnesota Twins have seven major-league-ready starters and another two or three who are very close. Meanwhile, multiple ...

It is not uncommon for retired athletes to overestimate how well they could play today. But when Barry Bonds says it, we ...

Baseball’s spring training always marks a new beginning. This year it applies to J. P. Martinez, a former pitcher for the ...

When Red Murff first saw a baseball shoot out of the right hand of a 145-pound Alvin High School junior named Nolan Ryan, he knew he’d witnessed something special. “The first pitch he threw was the ...

His fastball was consistently clocked at 98-99 ... the second overall pick in 2004 out of Old Dominion. San Diego took Matt Bush (12-11 MLB career record). Detroit got Verlander.

The Rangers have a crowded pitching rotation, but Rocker is one of their most highly regarded prospects. He was drafted in the Top 10 in both the 2022 and 2023 MLB drafts, and he is ranked third ...

Fasano is not the traditional hire. Even though his title is “assistant pitching coach,” he was not a pitcher. Fasano was a catcher for 11 seasons in the major leagues – including playing ...

295 with an .828 OPS, but was limited to 102 games by turf toe. Continue to follow our Fastball On SI coverage on social media by liking us on Facebook and by following us on Twitter @FastballFN.

They have a lot of interesting prospects on the pitching side that may soon be ready to make an impact. Some have already shown their potential in spring training games. Right-hander Gordon ...

It appears as though the 2025 season is already over for a pair of intriguing Red Sox pitching prospects. As was first reported by Andrew Parker of Beyond the Monster, right-handers Matt Duffy and ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Cody Bellinger knew not to take a batting practice session too seriously, certainly not this early in spring training. But standing in the batter’s box against Luke Weaver this w ...