“Everything is kind of coming together now,” Sasaki said through interpreter Kensuke Okubo. He hit 100.4 mph a week ago ...

Earlier this week, Padres pitching coach Ruben Niebla referred to Mason Miller as the best pitcher in baseball. That may ...

With the first pitch of his start against the New York Yankees on Friday, Milwaukee Brewers phenom Jacob Misiorowski reared back and threw a 102.4 mph fastball for a called strike ...

Pitchers like Jacob Misiorowski are throwing harder than ever, a result of modern baseball’s pitching development. But what does that kind of velocity do to the human arm?

There aren’t many pitchers regularly hitting 100 mph. There’s only one starting pitcher who does it. So far in 2026, 382 pitches have reached triple digits by a starting pitcher. Of those, 61% of them ...

A scary scene happened Saturday as San Diego Padres infielder Jake Cronenworth got rocked by a pitch in the face during an at-bat against the Los Angeles Angels. Cronenworth had a runner in scoring ...

San Diego Padres player Jake Cronenworth was struck in the face by a 96 mph fastball — but he opted to remain in the game and helped his team take home a win. A broadcast of the Padres' game against ...

Padres' Jake Cronenworth was hit in the face by a pitch from Angels' Yusei Kikuchi on Saturday night. Cronenworth was facing a 1-2 count with two outs in the top of the fifth when Kikuchi threw a ...

Jacob deGrom has built his reputation on his fastball. It is what led him to win two National League Cy Young awards and to become one of the most feared pitchers in baseball. Even his myriad of ...

The Athletics are calling up Gage Jump, one of the best left-handed pitching prospects in baseball, sources told ESPN. He has 56 strikeouts in 38 innings in Triple-A.