The two-hour marathon. In baseball, is the 110 mph fastball the next big number to fall? What actually is the upper limit when it comes to professional pitchers throwing their fastest pitches?

"All I think about is getting as much behind the fastball as I can to get the ball to get that carry effect," Cote said. "I throw pretty hard. When I throw it up in the zone, it’s not easy for ...

Hitting a fastball may be the hardest skill to master ... wide standard operating procedure against Texas: When in trouble, throw the heater. It all wasted a completely fine outing by Max Scherzer ...