Dive into the world of Major League Baseball as we explore "The Smoothest Slider in The MLB Today." In this captivating ...

Dive into the incredible world of Major League Baseball as we explore the fastest slider in MLB history. This video breaks ...

His slider saved almost two runs per 100 times thrown (ninth best in baseball), and he held opponents to a .183 average with 100 strikeouts over 246 at-bats ending on the pitch.

Every pitch matters. That might be a simplistic analysis, but it's the basic premise of Statcast's Run Value system, which ...

Archer insists he isn't throwing the slider any harder or spinning it any differently this season, though he is throwing it more often (up 10 to 38.7 percent of his pitches) and getting better ...

No pitcher in baseball recorded as many strikeouts on sliders as Corbin did, with 157. You can see why. 2. Max Scherzer, Washington Nationals. Scherzer's slider, for its part, held batters to a ...

His success was rooted primarily in the usage of his slider, a pitch that could one day become every MLB hitter’s greatest nightmare. 10 Ks for Houck tonight. Finishes the year with an 0.53 ERA.

Muñoz’s slider might be one of the nastiest pitches in baseball. He can use it against right-handed and left-handed hitters. It looks like a fastball as it comes out of his hand.

Sliders made up 14.3% of MLB pitches in 2015, the year Statcast data became public. In 2023, they have proliferated so thoroughly that there are now two categories where there used to be one ...

In their their pre-draft scouting report, Baseball America made nary a mention of the slider. They touted Harvey's mid-90s fastball and a "power curveball (that) has been a 65 pitch on the 20-80 ...

He complements it with both a slider and a sweeper, and said it makes sense to differentiate the pitches. “Last year I threw both, but if you went on Statcast, it was all just one pitch ...

Busted. “I don't know,” Melvin said, laughing. “It's new-age baseball talk. A slider's probably got a little more depth and the sweeper probably comes across a little more.