The split-fingered fastball is the "it" pitch right now, but it is still rarely thrown by left-handed pitchers. Why is that?

It can also result when pitchers don’t cut loose with maximum velocity or optimal mechanics, resulting in throws that don’t ...

When Kevin Gausman is locating his split-finger fastball, he's one of the most unhittable pitchers in all of baseball. This was the case last week when he rang up 11 A’s batters on Opening Night, and ...

The main thing that stuck out in Bradley's start was the incredible velocity that he showcased. His fastball averaged 97.4 mph on the day, which was up over a full mile per hour from last season, when ...