Nastiest pitches in baseball
Tom Haberstroh, Special to InsiderUsing Pitch f/x technology, we found the nastiest pitches -- and some of the worst -- in the game at the close of the decade.
Story | Conversation | December 15, 2009
Chapman kept defection plans from kin
Associated PressAroldis Chapman simply left his room at the Domina Hotel in Rotterdam last July and went down to the lobby. The Cuban pitcher's defection during a tournament in the Netherlands lacked any of the drama a movie script writer would want.
Story | Conversation | November 13, 2009Still plenty of bargains to be had
Adam Madison, Special to ESPN.comAdam Madison previews Friday's games, noting that Kevin Correia and Tom Gorzelanny are decent spot starters.
Story | Conversation | October 01, 2009The unique value of October baseball
Buster Olney, ESPN The MagazineAs Buster Olney writes in the October 5 issue of ESPN The Magazine -- if you don't think playoff baseball is different, then, well, you're probably not a player, are you?
Story | Conversation | September 27, 2009
Byrd should dust off his fastball
Special to ESPN.comIf Red Sox right-hander Paul Byrd hopes to tame the breaking-ball bashing Yankees, he had better adjust his approach.
Story | Conversation | September 26, 2009
Cy Young candidates take mound
AJ Mass, ESPN.comAJ Mass ranks pitchers and finds favorable and unfavorable matchups for fantasy baseball matchups of the weekend of Sept. 26-27.
Story | Conversation | September 25, 2009Be wary of rain altering rotations
Adam Madison, ESPN.comAdam Madison previews Tuesday's MLB action but warns that rain could affect games across the country.
Story | Conversation | September 21, 2009Strategies change as season comes to end
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan H. Cockcroft sets up Week 25 in Baseball Challenge, saying that strategies will change heading into the final two weeks of the season.
Story | Conversation | September 18, 2009Yankees to cruise?
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan H. Cockcroft previews the penultimate week of the fantasy baseball season, where the Yankees are on the verge of being able to set their team to cruise control.
Story | Conversation | September 18, 2009Cain, Harden lead thin starter crop
Adam Madison, Special to ESPN.comAdam Madison previews Wednesday's MLB action, including a number of Quadruple-A pitchers taking the mound.
Story | Conversation | September 15, 2009It's Baker, Oswalt and little else
AJ Mass, ESPN.comAJ Mass previews Thursday's action, including slim pickings on the mound.
Story | Conversation | September 09, 2009Rays prospect Davis set to debut
AJ Mass, ESPN.comAJ Mass previews this weekend's games, which include the major league debut for Tampa Bay Rays pitching prospect Wade Davis.
Story | Conversation | September 04, 2009Penny should have value with Giants
Christopher Harris, ESPN.comChristopher Harris says that Brad Penny hopes to replicate the early success of John Smoltz when he joins the Giants rotation.
Story | Conversation | September 01, 2009Kawakami to pitch, Hudson pushed back to Tuesday
Adam Madison, Special to ESPN.comAdam Madison previews Monday's action in the major leagues, including a change in Atlanta where Kenshin Kawakami will push Tim Hudson's start back a day.
Story | Conversation | August 30, 2009Hudson returns; rosters expand
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan H. Cockcroft previews Week 22 of the baseball season, which includes Tim Hudson returning to action and rosters expanding, meaning more uncertainty in some pitching rotations.
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