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The Smoothest Slider in The MLB Today

Dive into the world of Major League Baseball as we explore "The Smoothest Slider in The MLB Today." In this captivating ...
Baseball Prospectus

Best of BP: What Do 868 Sliders Do to a Hitter’s Season?

Opening day 2023, first inning, two outs and a man on. Teoscar Hernández strolls up for his first at-bat for the Seattle Mariners. Shane Bieber is on the mound for Cleveland. Hernández, the new ...
Daily Herald

Baseball: Perrino's slider baffles Montini

Jake Perrino took the hill Thursday for just the third time this season for the Benet baseball team. Expect to see more of the junior going forward. Perrino was dealing Thursday. He came on in relief ...

USC baseball dominates Charlotte in fall scrimmage. Here's 3 things we learned

USC defeated Charlotte 18-6 with a dominant showing on offense and some solid pitching in the 12-inning scrimmage. The ...
Yahoo! Sports

Are sliders destined to overtake fastballs as baseball's primary pitch?

There are a few trends that have become something like the natural laws of modern baseball: Unencumbered, strikeouts go up, game times get longer, and fastball usage goes down. MLB has stepped in on ...
NBC Sports

Mixing It Up: Alcantara changing his slider, Pfaadt avoiding his fastball

Welcome to Mixing It Up, a weekly column where I look at starting pitchers who are making noteworthy changes to their pitch mix or pitch shape/velocity. We often assume that the offseason is the only ...
SFGate

Pondering baseball's famous slider

No one has written as consistently well or as often on baseball as Roger Angell. But his reputation for lyricism, earned with such classics as "The Summer Game" and "Late Innings," can blind readers ...
Austin American-Statesman

Texas baseball made a change to Jared Spencer's slider. He used it to dominate Georgia

Texas baseball ace Jared Spencer spent most of his life trying to slow down his slider, deploying it as an off-speed complement to a fastball that Spencer can dial up to 97 miles per hour. Max Weiner, ...
Yahoo! Sports

The Springfield Sliders baseball team has new owners. Here's what that means

There is a new ownership group of Springfield’s Prospect League baseball team, and the owners say they have plans to make Robin Roberts Stadium a go-to destination in the city. Golden Rule ...
The New York Times

Sliders: For new Baseball Hall of Fame class, growing the game means rethinking the way in

Welcome to Sliders, a weekly in-season MLB column that focuses on both the timely and timeless elements of the game. COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. – Billy Wagner broke his right arm twice when he was 5 years old.
The State Journal-Register

The Springfield Sliders baseball team has new owners. Here's what that means

There is a new ownership group of Springfield’s Prospect League baseball team, and the owners say they have plans to make Robin Roberts Stadium a go-to destination in the city. Golden Rule ...