Shohei Ohtani is really bringing it to start Game 7 of the World Series. His fastball has touched 100 miles per hour on multiple occasions early in the game. It makes it worth considering how fast a ...

ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Los Angeles Angels pitcher Ben Joyce retired all four hitters he faced in 1 innings for his first big league save, and concluded the effort with a 104.7 mile per hour fastball, the ...

The Los Angeles Angels were amped up to play against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday night in Anaheim, but what flamethrowing reliever Ben Joyce did to Tommy Edman left the switch hitter in ...

The Samsung Lions have recruited Matt Manning (27), a light fastball foreign pitcher. A total annual salary of $1 million for ...

Aroldis Chapman had held the record for fastest pitch in the postseason (104.2 mph) since 2010, per MLB.com. Miller, in his first postseason, struck out five consecutive batters Wednesday before he ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — J.D. Martinez has ...

Speed is the thing in baseball. Speed on the basepaths. Speed on the pitching mound. Or, rather, velocity. The game’s emphasis on pitching velocity extends all the way down to the minor leagues.

NEW YORK – Flamethrowers ruled the mound in the major leagues this year, with the average four-seam fastball among right-handed pitchers reaching 95 mph for the first time. Average velocity has ...