Mariano Rivera is the greatest closer in baseball history and has shown no signs of slowing down at age 42. While that says enough in itself, perhaps the most impressive aspect of Rivera’s career is ...

They say that the best pitch in baseball is and always will be a well-located fastball. False. The best pitch in baseball is, in fact, a well-located cut fastball. The scary part for hitters is that ...

Velocity gave Nathan Eovaldi a ticket to the big leagues as a 21-year-old. Yet the same trait created one of the great unsolved riddles in baseball. How was it that a starting pitcher with one of the ...

More than one organization has banned the cutter at one time or another. But it's barely one pitch, and you probably wouldn't want to have banned Mariano Rivera from throwing that pitch. Turns out, ...

When discussing the cutter, Mariano Rivera jumps to mind for Yankees fans. From the left side, Andy Pettitte threw a filthy one, too. But neither Yankees icon had the honor of teaching Nestor Cortes ...