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Kyson Witherspoon prepares to throw a pitch

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MLB Draft Scouting Report: Kyson Witherspoon

His success will mainly hinge on maximizing his pitch shapes says our MLB Draft expert

Brandon Tew 07.13.2025

Deep arsenal with intensity and guts to punish hitters Curve might be his best pitch from a pitch quality standpoint MLB Aesthetic Comp: Max Fried

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2025 MLB Draft Scouting Report: Kade Anderson

One of the best college pitchers in the draft has a lot of upside with which to work.

Brandon Tew 07.10.2025

Sweeper is “possibly the best breaking ball in the entire draft class” Needs to improve 4-seam fastball command MLB Comp: Chris Sale (for his delivery & outlier release traits)

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2025 MLB Draft Scouting Report: Jamie Arnold

Teams will dream on his funky release traits and shapes to try to mold a higher-upside mid-rotation starter.

Brandon Tew 07.07.2025

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May’s MLB Defensive Players of the Month

A Cardinals catcher, a Rangers outfielder, and a Rays shortstop are our picks

Mark Simon 06.03.2025

Treat Turner looks down at a ball that he misplayed at shortstop.

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Stat of the Week: 1st In Their Division, 29th in Defensive Runs Saved

The Phillies have had an adventurous defensive season.

Mark Simon 05.21.2025

In one photo for each player, Harrison Bader and Pete-Crow Armstrong each retreat to catch a fly ball. The ball is in the webbing of Bader's glove. Crow-Armstrong is squeezing his glove closed.

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Harrison Bader, Pete Crow-Armstrong Named Defensive Players of the Month

Two outfielders were baseball's best in March and April 2025.

Mark Simon 05.01.2025

Home plate umpire Bill Miller makes an emphatic strike 3 call by turning to the side and making a punching motion

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Stat of the Week: 10 Seasons Of Strike Zone Runs Saved Part II

Last week we looked back at 10 seasons of data for our pitch-framing stat, Strike Zone Runs Saved, which puts a run value on the result of taken pitches, and we looked at which catchers have fared best and worst in those measurements. One of the neat things about Strike…

Alex Vigderman 04.10.2025