Answering this disconnect between a batter’s expectations and their observations of where a pitch would and did cross the plate has been the topic of study and discussion for years, but only now do we ...

Sometimes the professionals can learn from the amateurs. That has been the case with the pitch clock in the sport of baseball. While college baseball has had one implemented since 2011, the MLB added ...

In the 2023 season, Major League Baseball (MLB) introduced the pitch clock, perhaps the biggest change to America's pastime in decades. No longer would pitchers be permitted to dawdle on the mound.

McMaster University provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation CA. McMaster University provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA-FR. There are few sports more exciting than ...

You have heard it since you started to like baseball. “Throw strikes.” It was simple. It said it all. You understood. Now when we show you FpK, it looks like a weird TLA (three letter acronym), but ...

Skubal flexed and roared, then backpedaled off the mound in celebration of a three-pitch swinging strikeout. For the final pitch, Skubal fired his fastest fastball at 100.6 mph down the middle of the ...