Phillies' Cristopher Sanchez's slider is better than ever thanks to one small change

Phillies' Cristopher Sanchez's slider is better than ever thanks to one small change originally appeared on The Sporting News ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Jacob Misiorowski throws 100 and has a unicorn slider. But he'd rather talk about a different pitch.

CHICAGO – When Jacob Misiorowski sent Statcast into a fritz, at least temporarily, during his electrifying major-league debut, it was understandable. The triple-digits four-seam fastball has so much ...
Major League Baseball

With a slider that's no longer 'dog-water,' Cantillo could be harder to hit in ‘26

Earlier this spring, Joey Cantillo offered a vivid self-assessment of his slider. “My slider has been pretty dog-water the ...
Sports Illustrated

Tarik Skubal’s Massive, 14 Strikeout Opener Propelled By a Pitch Years in the Making

It may have taken six years, but Tarik Skubal has finally found his money pitch. And the Guardians were feeling it in Game 1 of the divisional round on Tuesday. These Guardians know Skubal well. In ...
MLB

Hill hoping his slider helps flip the script in fight for OD roster spot

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Right-handed relief pitcher Jaden Hill heeded the advice of his new Rockies pitching coaches -- use the slider against left-handed batters. After sticking with the pitch through ...