After 16 seasons and 470 career saves, less than 10 away from passing Lee Smith for third on the all-time MLB leaderboard, ...

The cutter isn’t for everyone, and Cotham has suggested a sweeper — a slider with more horizontal movement — to some advanced pitchers because it’s harder to tame.

By relying more on the slider, four-seam, and sinker, he's able to mix in the other pitches in advantageous counts, which is making them, and him, more successful.

The righty’s pitch-mix shuffle is a tribute to his skill—and pitching advisor Brian Bannister’s tailored coaching ...

ATLANTA – Graham Ashcraft spent much of last season working on his slider, striving for ways to make it a better pairing with his sinker and cutter. He toyed with grips. He experimented with how ...

The 38-year-old pitcher recently added a cutter that Greinke describes as an offshoot of his slider. And he’s using the pitch with great success.

Yu Darvish - San Diego Padres (Slider) It’s been a tale of two seasons for Darvish who had a 4.18 ERA and 1.27 WHIP through his first five starts (23.2 innings) while striking out 22 and walking 10.

The 38-year-old pitcher recently added a cutter that Greinke describes as an offshoot of his slider. And he’s using the pitch with great success.