Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch visited free-agent right-hander Jack Flaherty in Las Vegas. The recruitment visit from Hinch led to Flaherty signing a one-year, $14 million contract with the Tigers ...

In recent years, the slider has become the most talked-about pitch in baseball. Pitchers are throwing it more and more, and hitters are struggling to keep up. Tom Verducci wrote about this phenomenon ...