When we take the number of beats per second (12) and multiply it by the distance per beat (0.75), we get a value for the velocity of 29.5 feet per second (9 meters per second). Translating this ...

Perhaps the biggest red flag surrounding the left-hander is his lack of velocity. His fastball right ... so there is time for the former top prospect to flash his high-end talent.

Two of McCarthy’s children attend Ebeling Elementary in Macomb. McCarthy says on Tuesday, her 9-year-old son was upset about something. “He said, ‘Mom, the teacher made me get a paper towel ...

Cruz also regularly reaches the top of exit velocity leaderboards, owning five of the top 20 exit velocities on all tracked batted balls. Full leaderboard >> Hardest-hit home run: 121.7 mph Giancarlo ...

When Cardinals closer Ryan Helsley made his spring training debut on Monday against the New York Mets, the two-time All-Star didn’t get a chance to flash ... a maximum velocity of 97.1 mph ...

Lefty Garrett Crochet topped out at 98.9 mph with his fastball in his second ... He maintained elite velocity throughout the season. He topped out at 99.8 mph in his first start March 28.

At the heart of teams' complaints seem to be presentations made to Sasaki that touched on how to revive a fastball that had lost velocity, which fell to 96.9 this past season, per The Athletic ...

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