Asked recently about specific areas where Arizona’s pitchers could improve this season, Wildcats coach Chip Hale offered a blunt assessment. “They need to do everything better,” he said. “That's why ...

Somewhere along the Connecticut shoreline, a 77-year-old retired engineer lives in obscurity. A bevy of baseball’s brightest minds call him the godfather of modern pitching. Nearly three decades ago, ...

After spending almost 15 years coaching in Major League Baseball, Chip Hale learned the value of technology and analytics. He embraced both upon returning to Arizona, hiring Kevin Vance and John ...

The couch is a theater of imagination. Controller in hand, the screen hums and glows, a ballpark alive in pixels. In a video game world, you are manager, pitcher, coach—all roles controlled by a pair ...

On Saturday at Wrigley Field, I had a conversation with a fellow media member about pitching injuries. His summary of the problem was on point, but made me want to scream. The hyperfocus on velocity ...

If there's one thing the Los Angeles Dodgers franchise prides itself on, it's being progressive. The team is always tinkering with its processes behind the scenes, looking for an edge in a competitive ...