It wasn't that long ago, if a high school baseball pitcher reached the mid-80s with his fastball, he would be considered elite. But the number that draws the attention of scouts and college recruiters ...

Kaylor Darnell prepped at Webb City High School and has since been a part of the baseball program at Missouri Southern State University. Darnell redshirted his first season and has now played in the ...

The work Messick did in the offseason, under the supervision of the Guardians along with the Florida Baseball Armory in Lakeland, Fla., has played a big role in his uptick in velocity. “He worked ...

AS A SOPHOMORE in high school, Bubba Chandler set a goal. Chandler was a three-sport athlete: star quarterback, varsity basketball starter as a freshman, pitcher on the baseball team -- and a scratch ...

MLB Pipeline's Jim Callis named Florida State left-hander Wes Mendes as the owner of the best changeup in the 2026 MLB Draft class.

Baseball games today, particularly from a pitching perspective, emphasize velocity more than the duration pitchers stay in the game. In earlier baseball eras, pitchers were expected to cover more ...

Things aren’t always as they seem. A wise therapist routinely says “Everyone’s behaviors make sense in context.” It’s knowing that context that can explain the very thing of which you are trying to ...

Pitch Smart guidelines to avoid rushing velocity.