Ever wondered why Trevor Bauer’s cutter is so effective? It’s all about velocity, spin rate, and precision! We break down the physics behind the pitch and show you exactly how to throw it like a pro.

It doesn't matter if you know what's coming. We asked some of the area's best pitchers about their best pitches. They were excited to show us.

In 2011, Zack Wheeler watched a video of Mariano Rivera describing how he held his cutter and decided to start throwing the pitch in games at High-A San Jose, where he was a 21-year-old prospect ...

The cutter performed well that season, with a .378 xSLG (best opponent xSLG of his pitches) and a 27% 2K conversion rate. He used it as his primary fastball against lefties, throwing it 19% of the ...

"I still throw it in the bullpens and stuff like that, but I've been trying to perfect it. It's been working." Wheeler has a six-pitch arsenal, but only used the cutter on 9.7% of his pitches last ...

The 2024 Red Sox through 37 games are: ⋅ throwing the lowest ... Sometimes a cutter or slider may be a guy’s best glove-strike pitch relative to the fastball. “When you start getting into ...