Posts Tagged ‘Pitch Tunnels’

Coaching Philosophy: Four Homers and a Strikeout$

Prospectus Feature: Won’t Get Fooled Again$

Rubbing Mud: Sliding and Cutting with the Yankees$

Prospectus Feature: Pitch Tunneling with Michael Wacha

Cardinals right-hander Michael Wacha seems to possess an innate ability to pitch tunnel effectively.

Rubbing Mud: Tyler Chatwood vs. Corey Seager, Six Times$

Circle Change: The Secret Sauce Recipe is Online

Sometimes a secret isn’t so secret.

Rubbing Mud: The Cubs Have Already Mined These Tunnels$

Prospectus Feature: Updating Pitch Tunnels

Explaining the changes to our approach to pitch tunnels and introducing our new interactive matchup tool.

Prospectus Feature: The Perception of Deception

Deception, naturally, is deceivingly complex.

Rubbing Mud: The Sinker Doesn’t Play Well With Others

Alternative ideas about the disappearance of the sinker.

Prospectus Feature: Tunnels and Sequencing: Applications on the Field

What can Dallas Keuchel’s rise (and re-rise) teach us about using pitch tunnels?

Pitching Backward: An Ode to the Slider

Part pitch and part weapon, it looks like a fastball … until it’s not.

Contours in Batter Comparisons: A Trick Up the Sleeve

Using pitch-tunneling data to explore whiff probabilities.

Rubbing Mud: Roberto Osuna’s Complicated Relationships

Toronto’s young closer has a potentially dominant cutter, if he can just figure out how to use it.

Rubbing Mud: Dan Straily’s Maybe Changing Two-Seamer

Traded from the Reds to the Marlins, Dan Straily is an example of how new pitching data can help change a repertoire.

Rubbing Mud: Carlos Martinez, Tunnels, and PECOTA

Taking a deep dive into the Cardinals right-hander’s repertoire, sequencing, tunnels, and overall approach.