TORONTO -- In Game 6 of the World Series on Friday, two of the foremost practitioners of the pitch that has defined October will duel at Rogers Centre. Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Yoshinobu ...

Trey Yesavage’s devastating splitter turned heads as he mowed down the New York Yankees in the American League Division Series and the Blue Jays’ rookie pitcher will likely be Toronto’s starter when ...

TORONTO (AP) — Mr. Splitty has returned. Showcased by World Series Game 6 starters Kevin Gausman and Yoshinobu Yamamoto, split-finger fastballs have been used for 6.8% of postseason pitches this year, ...

LOS ANGELES — This was a win any coach would be proud of. Monday, on the second night of a back-to-back, Portland interim coach Tiago Splitter rolled out waves of young, long, athletic defenders — ...

PORTLAND, Ore. -- It will be a long time before the Trail Blazers can process the predawn arrest Thursday of coach Chauncey Billups in a federal investigation related to rigged poker games allegedly ...

The Portland Trail Blazers’ season took an unexpected and dramatic turn just hours after their opening night game. Head coach Chauncey Billups, who has led the team since 2021, was arrested Thursday ...