Baseball has evolved into a game of velocity and spin rate, with pitchers and hitters alike striving for maximum performance. However, as velocity and spin rates increase, so does the risk of injury.

Long before he became a three-time Cy Young Award winner, he was a high schooler who couldn't consistently muster the arm strength needed to get drafted. So he went to college, took the time he ...

Velocity matters. You can overcome diminished velocity, of course – Logan Webb and Nathan Eovaldi are two of the best pitchers in baseball right now and neither exactly lights up the radar gun – but, ...

Exit velocity is the speed of the baseball as it comes off the bat. Statcast measures it in miles per hour, and it indicates ...

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 ...