Blog Article Antone’s return from a third TJS is providing hope and a road map for arms June 16, 2026June 17, 2026 On April 7 2024, at Great American Ball Park, Tejay Antone felt an all-too-familiar pop in his right elbow. His ...read more 3 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article How the Nationals – and CJ Abrams – are enjoying dramatic improvement (Yes, we had a little something to do with it) June 8, 2026June 8, 2026 There is still low-hanging fruit to pluck at even the highest levels of professional baseball. Consider the Washington Nationals. It ...read more 1 Like | 0 Comments
Blog Article Travis Bazzana’s superpower? Self-awareness: Why that matters and what that looks like as he takes his game to another level May 27, 2026May 27, 2026 Travis Bazzana produced a swing Sunday in Philadelphia, which if replicated often enough, will make him a superstar. In the ...read more 7 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article How in the heck has Fernando Tatis Jr. not homered yet? A forensic swing investigation May 15, 2026June 4, 2026 *Editor’s Note: After a 55-game slump and 207 at-bats, on 5/30/2026 Fernando Tatis Jr. finally hit his first home run ...read more 5 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article, Pitch Design, Pitching Ultimate Guide to Baseball Pitch Grips January 10, 2022August 25, 2023 By Chris Langin, Pitching Coordinator & edited by Michael O’Connell Director of Education, updated 4/22/2022 Baseball pitch grips spark a ...read more 15 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article, Pitch Design, Pitching Optimizing Breaking Ball Shape Through Data-Driven Pitch Design, Part II October 12, 2021October 7, 2021 By Sam Bornstein, Baseball Ops Analyst In part one of this breaking ball pitch design series, we introduced a method ...read more 1 Like | 0 Comments
Blog Article, Pitch Design, Pitching Optimizing Breaking Ball Shape Through Data-Driven Pitch Design, Part One September 16, 2021September 16, 2021 Written by Sam Bornstein With technologies like Rapsodo, TrackMan, and Yakkertech reaching the mainstream in recent years, designing a specific ...read more 13 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article, Pitch Design, Pitching, Research Count-Dependent Pitch Quality June 13, 2021June 14, 2021 In the first part of the series, we took a stab at the what (which pitches), when (which counts), why ...read more 3 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article, Pitch Design, Research Count-dependent Pitch Profile Manipulation March 25, 2021April 2, 2021 “That’s my put-away pitch” “That’s my get-me-over pitch” If you’re a coach, player, or have simply been around the game ...read more 4 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article, Research The Impact of Seam-Shifted Wakes on Pitch Quality March 10, 2021May 3, 2022 In the months since our introductory piece on the Seam-Shifted Wake effect, many different wings of the industry have taken a ...read more 3 Likes | 0 Comments
Pitch Design, Research An Introduction to Seam-Shifted Wakes and their Effect on Sinkers November 2, 2020August 18, 2022 Chances are that if you’re reading this blog post, you’ve had the fortune of watching a Mariano Rivera cutter, a ...read more 18 Likes | 1 Comment
Pitch Design How to Throw a Cutter July 3, 2020August 30, 2022 Welcome to Part 6 of our “How to Throw” series! In our final segment, we will conclude with a discussion ...read more 6 Likes | 2 Comments
Pitch Design How to Throw a Slider June 21, 2020August 25, 2023 Welcome to Part 5 of our “How to Throw” series: How to Throw a Slider. In this segment, we are ...read more 18 Likes | 0 Comments
Pitch Design How to Throw a Curveball June 17, 2020August 30, 2022 Welcome to Part 4 of our “How to Throw” series. In this post, we’ll be discussing curveballs, one of the ...read more 11 Likes | 0 Comments