Velocity is king. Every tick helps suppress runs allowed. While command and movement are important, it’s still true that, given two otherwise equal fastballs, the one going faster will have better ...

In the Tokyo Dome in March, you could almost hear the zip of the ball. 101 mph. The pop of the catcher’s mitt sounded like a gunshot. 100 mph. Roki Sasaki would lift his left leg almost to his head, ...

It has become an annual rite of spring in baseball: Every year, some team has its aspirations shattered because a pitcher shredded his elbow to pieces. The latest victims are the New York Yankees, who ...

Students learn to describe motion in terms of speed and velocity. Analysis of Motion: Students learn to describe motion in terms of speed and velocity. They analyze lab data to describe uniform motion ...

A flame-throwing relief pitcher enters a game — mid-inning, runners on base, tie score — sending the telecast to another commercial break, dialing back the tension in the stadium and pushing the game ...