The success of the baseball pitcher requires not only high-level ability but also durability and prevention of injury. The baseball throwing motion has been described as one of the most violent and ...

At first, it just felt like a forearm cramp. Sam Rosand shook it off. The high school junior figured serious pitching injuries involve a pop of the elbow, so he toed the rubber and threw again.

Major League Baseball (MLB) demonstrated that the average fastball rose from 91.3 to 94.2 mph, the slider increased from 82.8 to 84.6 mph, and the change-up sped to 85.5 from 81.7 mph. Among other ...

A new study from MLB looking at pitching injuries found that amateur pitchers are throwing too hard, too young and too often, which leads to long-term injury issues. While concerning, the study also ...

Keith Meister is worried. The 63-year-old orthopedic surgeon feels as if he’s screaming into a void, his expert opinion falling on deaf ears. Meister, whose slight Southern twang sweeps into ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . UCL thickness may be greater in pitchers vs. position players and throwing arms vs. nonthrowing arms. UCL ...

Somewhere along the Connecticut shoreline, a 77-year-old retired engineer lives in obscurity. A bevy of baseball’s brightest minds call him the godfather of modern pitching. Nearly three decades ago, ...

Baseball players and trainers are increasingly using emerging technology to advance the game – some of which has been developed in Ontario. Some say they believe it’s part of growing interest in the ...

The Seattle Mariners kicked off the 2025 baseball season on Feb. 12, when pitchers and catchers reported to the Peoria Sports Complex in Peoria, Arizona. Several top 100 prospects were included among ...