Throwing harder is better, especially during the spring, when most pitchers are still rounding up. It's not everything, but you'd rather see higher velocity readings than lower. Here's what stood out ...
One of the requirements on my current project is to send Job Applicants an e-mail when they apply for a position. Since we're using Spring, I figured I'd try out its JavaMail and Velocity support to ...
Sunday was a split-squad day for the Phillies, one of two during spring training. Half the team stayed in Clearwater with Kyle Schwarber, Nick Castellanos, Bryce Harper, Alec Bohm and J.T. Realmuto in ...
Tomorrow afternoon, there will be a real-life MLB game. The first one in four months or so, though the stakes in this one will be considerably lower than the last one. This time, the Dodgers and Cubs ...
One of the goals of the Chicago Cubs when entering the offseason was to upgrade their pitching staff. They were on the lookout for some help in the bullpen, which was overhauled in the middle of the ...
The SF Giants bet on Sean Manaea this offseason when they signed the former Athletics and Padres starter to a two-year, $25 million contract that included a player opt-out after the 2023 season. His ...
It’s fine to roll your eyes, you know what’s coming, say it along with me: velocity is the No. 1 predictor of future success for a pitcher. I’m sorry, but we had to do that because we’re in spring ...