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June 16, 2026June 16, 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

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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

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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

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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

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Spin Efficiency

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

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September 6, 2019August 30, 2022

When we observe the trajectory of an incoming pitch as it is released from a pitcher’s hand, we inevitably witness ...read more

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November 18, 2016August 30, 2022

Major League Baseball is now in the Statcast era, where Trackman radar is fully operational across all MLB parks and tracking ...read more

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