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How many fastballs should a pitcher have on the menu?

November 26, 2025November 26, 2025

Logan Webb did a curious thing in 2025, well, a few curious things. San Francisco Giants ace had alrady long established himself as one of the better ...read more

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The Bat Speed Wars rage on. What will end them?

November 8, 2025November 10, 2025

There is no end in sight to the Bat Speed Wars. We are not sure when we will be able to return ...read more

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The latest and best iteration of Casey Mize (And his journey is not complete)

October 23, 2025October 23, 2025

During Casey Mize’s first two career postseason starts this October, the benefits of his continued development were clear. On Oct. ...read more

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The $92 Million Lesson: How the Blue Jays Rode Internal Development—Not Big Signings—to the ALCS

October 17, 2025October 17, 2025

One of the loudest ovations erupting from the Rogers Centre crowd as lineups were introduced Sunday prior to Game 1 ...read more

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Youth Sports Specialization and Youth Baseball

August 7, 2019August 14, 2022

Every year, there are many discussions on what makes a player good enough to be a top pick in the ...read more

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Coaches, Youth Baseball

Youth Injury Series: Growth-Plate Injuries

May 16, 2018August 30, 2022

Growth-plate injuries are among the most commonly reported injuries for youth and teenage athletes—becoming an issue for even 16 and ...read more

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Should Youth Pitchers Throw a Curveball? Probably Not.

February 17, 2014August 14, 2022

The debate on whether or not youth pitchers should throw curveballs rages on, and on, and on. Studies to seem ...read more

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Pitching Mechanics, Youth Baseball

Young Arms and Curveballs: The Real Story Behind it All

March 22, 2012July 2, 2021

Two weeks ago, the NY Times published an article titled Young Arms and Curveballs: A Scientific Twist. In the article, ...read more

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Youth Baseball

The Three Problems With Teaching Youth Pitchers a Changeup

August 27, 2011September 26, 2025

The changeup is a deadly weapon at the major league level: Entire careers are made (Jamie Moyer) or destroyed (countless ...read more

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