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The pressure and stress of the postseason brings with it an uptick in velocity
With everything on the line, pitchers reach back for something extra in the Wild Card games
The real Zack Greinke has shown up
After a rough first year in Arizona, Greinke’s refinements have proven he’s a bonafide ace.
Is Corey Knebel the next Craig Kimbrel?
At only 25 years of age, Knebel is quickly making a name for himself as an elite closer.
The rise of the 90mph changeup
How Félix Hernández unwittingly started a revolution.
What’s wrong with Aledmys Diaz?
The 2016 breakout star hasn’t been able to produce at the same level in 2017. What’s behind his slump, and how likely is a rebound?
Paul Goldschmidt has reached a new level
The Diamondbacks’ underappreciated star is raising the already lofty bar he’s set for himself.
Jose Abreu has fixed the hole in his swing
After a subpar first half, Jose Abreu is back to his old self recently.
Tyler Thornburg has become a respectable closer
The Brewers' former top 100 prospect has made some changes and emerged as a legitimate late-inning reliever following the July trades of Will Smith and Jeremy Jeffress.
How Carl Edwards Jr. went from 48th round pick to relief ace
After being drafted as an afterthought, an elite fastball has helped Edwards Jr. to become one of the league’s best relief pitchers.
Gordon’s late swing is why he can’t hit
Gordon has had a season to forget in 2016. Luckily, his problems seem fixable.
Chris Davis is swinging at the wrong pitches
Chris Davis hasn’t had the same amount of success for the Baltimore Orioles in 2016.
Trumbo is crushing the ball and could continue to
A guy who often starts hot could actually remain hot.
Statcast data: Added velocity leaderboards
After this week's release of Statcast data, take a look at which pitchers achieve the largest differences between their actual velocity and perceived velocity.
Pillar's Statcast data edges Kiermaier's
It's only a handful of videos, but the metrics are less dependent on interactions with other parties.