A yearlong study by Major League Baseball concluded rising velocities, pitch shaping and emphasis on maximum effort are the ...

Major League Baseball released a 62-page, yearlong study on pitching injuries Tuesday, identifying contributing factors to an increase in arm ailments -- including players chasing higher velocity ...

Major League Baseball released 62 pages of findings from a yearlong study of pitching injuries, and identified chasing higher velocities and exerting maximum effort on every pitch as two of the ...

deGrom has battled injuries for much of his career. / Stephen Brashear-Imagn Images Major League Baseball should consider rule changes to address the declines in pitchers’ health and the ...

In the wake of a season that began with major arm injuries to prominent pitchers Shane Bieber, Spencer Strider and Eury Pérez, Major League Baseball has issued a report to the front offices of ...

Some of the injuries are absurd. Sub-scap tears, lat tears, rib fractures . . . you know how hard it is to fracture a rib throwing a baseball? Now you have a lat that’s ripping off the bone.

There was not sufficient consensus or evidence to establish a link between these other factors and pitcher injuries.” The report said experts recommend MLB consider rules changes to “increase ...