Welcome to the Postseason of the Splitter. More than pumpkin spice, the split-finger fastball has become the flavor of the month. Its use in the postseason (6% of all pitches, or 17.4 per game) has ...

There are some special pitches in Major League Baseball from the Ghost Fork to the pitch some have called a "slutter" or a sweeper. This time? We're talking about the "kick change," a pitch that has ...

"I just didn't have feel for that pitch today." "He seems to have lost the feel for that pitch as the game has gone on." We hear the phrases mentioned countless times during a day of baseball.

When you have good "feel" for a pitch, "you understand that you can throw it where you want to, whenever you need to," explained Gore. It's a concept that was echoed by Buchanan, who said, "Somebody ...