Bill Murphy had been with the Astros in some capacity since 2016. Kirby Lee / Imagn HOUSTON — Longtime Houston Astros pitching coach Bill Murphy, who helped develop the staff into one of baseball’s ...

There’s nothing quite like Joe Ryan’s fastball. Hitters know it’s coming. They know what it’s going to do. And they’re still ...

SURPRISE, Ariz. - What makes an individual pitch effective? Is it the velocity? The command? The angle at which it's thrown? The way it plays off of other weapons in a pitcher's arsenal? Ask around ...

WASHINGTON –– It’s a pitch without a name. A breakthrough development nobody quite knows how to label. Since the start of spring training this year, Roki Sasaki has been working on a new third weapon ...