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Phillies' Andrew Painter has a huge fastball problem that might lead to demotion

Sportingnews 17 Jun 2026
... to bad fastball ... Especially considering that his fastball is one of the worst pitches in Major League Baseball right now ... Painter's shaky fastball could be seen during his Wednesday start against Miami.
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Fastest pitches in MLB history: Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski breaks own hardest-fastball record

Sportingnews 13 Jun 2026
Here's where Misiorowski's 104.5 mph fastball ranks in MLB history, and a look at some other numbers related to Milwaukee's young ace ... On Friday night, Misiorowski hurled a 104.5 mph fastball at Kyle ...
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Brewers' Misiorowski sets record with 104.5-mph fastball

The Washington Times 13 Jun 2026
Milwaukee Brewers right-hander Jacob Misiorowski set a major league record Friday night, hurling a 104.5-mph fastball against the Philadelphia Phillies -- the fastest pitch recorded by a starting pitcher since pitch tracking began in 2008 ... .
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Jacob Misiorowski has night of his life: 15 strikeouts, one-hitter, 104.5 mph fastball

Usatoday 13 Jun 2026
He certainly maintained his stuff, given he hit 104.5 mph on the first batter of the game and 103 mph on his last pitch − a fastball he blew by Justin Crawford to finish his gem.
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Phillies takeaways: 9-run outburst, Andrew Painter's fastball issues, Brad Keller's start

The Athletic 08 Jun 2026
For the first time since May 17, the Phillies won a game by more than three runs. The way Sunday's victory unfolded felt meaningful ....
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Down not out: Richmond's Jayvian Burdette takes fastball to the head and stays in the game

IndyStar 08 Jun 2026
It takes courage to stare down a 90-mph fastball from Center Grove pitcher Gannon Grant, bat in front of your body with the goal of laying down a bunt.
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WATCH: Rockies’ Tyler Freeman Takes 98 MPH Fastball to the Head

Breitbart 07 Jun 2026
The RockiesTyler Freeman took a 98.2 MPH fast ball straight to the head while at bat on Saturday as the team faced the Milwaukee Brewers. The post WATCH. Rockies’ Tyler Freeman Takes 98 MPH Fastball to the Head appeared first on Breitbart ... .
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Fastballs and a broken bat: Grant's no-hitter leads Center Grove to regional title

IndyStar 07 Jun 2026
GREENWOOD — Center Grove pitcher Gannon Grant felt good during pregame warmups ahead of Saturday's Class 4A regional championship game against Richmond, then he did something that made him feel like his fastball had a little more life than usual.
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Roki Sasaki has regained his fastball velocity, and confidence, with the Dodgers

The Athletic 06 Jun 2026
Everything is kind of coming together now," Sasaki said after a 10-strikeout performance against the Angels ....
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New villain: Tigers hit Josh Naylor with fastball after dirty plays

Detroit Free Press 06 Jun 2026
So much so that the Tigers retaliated. Right-hander Keider Montero threw at Naylor in the fifth inning Saturday, June 6, in the second of three games at Comerica Park, hitting him in the right shoulder with a first-pitch 96 mph fastball.
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A fastball hit him in the face. Then he was the hero to send N.J. ...

NJ 03 Jun 2026
Pressing a bag of ice against his left jaw, Alex Fiore had no problem smiling through the pain once the game ended ....
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Dodgers’ Roki Sasaki rediscovers fastball — and possibly himself

New York Post 01 Jun 2026
What mattered was that in the 10th start of his second major-league season, Sasaki rediscovered his fastball — and by doing so, might have rediscovered himself ... By that, he meant that he was able to use his fastball as his primary weapon.
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A’s explosive rookie pitcher gets off to uneven start to Major League career

Sacramento Bee 27 May 2026
Gage Jump showed explosive stuff against the Seattle Mariners but left the game with his team trailing ....
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When it comes to 100 mph fastballs, Jacob Misiorowski stands alone

Yahoo Daily News 26 May 2026
It’s not just raw numbers that are breaking the speed gun. It’s also Misiorowski’s rate. He’s thrown 996 pitches this season across his 11 starts. That translates to hitting 100 miles per hour or more on 31.2 percent of his pitches ... Advertisement ... .
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Youth pitcher launches fastball at opposing dugout after alleged order from coach: 'Absolutely bush league'

Fox News 26 May 2026
Did an Oklahoma 11U baseball coach order his pitcher to hit an opponent? Was that boy then ...
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