Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Call her an actor-singer-pitcher. Once again proving there's not much she can't do, Jennifer Hudson added a perfect first pitch ...
Controversially, the implementation of a pitch clock in 2023 effectively transformed the experience of both playing and watching major league baseball. By undermining the pitcher’s authority on how ...
Chicago Cubs catcher Tucker Barnhart nailed one of the nicest eephus pitches you're likely to see this season, and it was one that resulted in a strike. During an 8-0 loss to the Atlanta Braves on ...
The Seattle Mariners turned to third baseman Josh Rojas to record some outs late in their blowout loss on Sunday, and he got one of them with an absurd eephus pitch. Rojas took the mound in the bottom ...
An eephus pitch is a low-speed, high-arcing lob thrown with three fingers like a curveball. This trick-pitch’s power is in its slowness, which confuses batters. “You get bored watching it,” says ...
When Cubs catcher Tucker Barnhart was deployed during an 8-0 blowout against the Braves in the ninth inning on Friday, he shocked everyone by tossing eephus pitches between 30-40 mph — and actually ...
Trailing 11–3 heading into the ninth inning of Sunday’s game against the Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs manager David Ross turned to journeyman catcher Tucker Barnhart on the mound to get his team’s ...
Every big-league player is using this spring training to get acquainted to the new MLB rules. Pitchers have to deal with a pitch clock and pickoff limit, and batters also have to be ready to hit by ...