Devin Williams shares first impressions of Yankees fans and a ‘stinky’ superstition
The Yankees added one of the best closers in MLB to their bullpen this past winter, trading for Devin Williams.
Baseball 101: Things we don't see anymore
This year's "Baseball 101," our annual seminar on the game through one particular lens, looks at 101 things that are gone.
How Analytics Marginalized Baseball’s Superstar Pitchers
Why has pro Credit...Nick Fancher for The New York Times Supported by By Bruce Schoenfeld Mr. Schoenfeld is a frequent ...
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Updating and ranking the 50 greatest MLB players of all time
Mathewson was a pioneer at the pitching position ... It is very hard to rank a reliever on a list like this, but Mariano Rivera is the greatest closer to ever do it. More men have walked on ...
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Ranked: The most intimidating pitchers in baseball history
Mariano Rivera One of the most defeating thoughts a hitter can have is knowing what is coming and still being powerless to stop it. Batters in the 1990s and 2000s knew Rivera was going to ride his ...
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Braves sign Jansen to 1-year, $16 million deal
I’ve seen him pitch for so long. He’s really durable ... with at least 700 career innings in the Live Ball Era (since 1920), trailing only Mariano Rivera and Billy Wagner, and nobody in that group ...
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Will Zack Wheeler bring back the cutter? Phillies pitcher says he's working to fine-tune the pitch
It's been working." Wheeler has a six-pitch arsenal, but only used the cutter on 9.7% of his pitches last season, per StatCast data. The cutter was used on 14.4% of his pitches in 2023 and 26.9% ...