Major League Baseball released a 62-page, yearlong study on pitching injuries Tuesday, identifying contributing factors to an increase in arm ailments -- including players chasing higher velocity ...

The study made broad recommendations -- including potential rule changes -- to address the increase in pitching injuries. MLB, however, said the study was just the first step in a process that ...

specifically major arm injuries to pitchers. More than 200 people from a diverse set of the baseball world were interviewed, including former MLB pitchers, orthopedic surgeons, sports medicine ...

Faster fastballs, sharper breaking pitches, and an unsettling rise in injuries. A new MLB study highlights the mounting strain on pitchers from a young age and proposes urgent measures.

according to an MLB internal report issued after a year-long investigation into the pitching injury epidemic. The 63-page report was sent this afternoon from the Office of the Commissioner to MLB ...

Chart detailing the number of MLB pitchers on the injured list, and the number of days on it. What is alarming is that of these injuries, “the number of ulnar collateral ligament surgeries ...

There was not sufficient consensus or evidence to establish a link between these other factors and pitcher injuries.” The report said experts recommend MLB consider rules changes to “increase ...

The intentions may have been laudable, but a new MLB study on pitching injuries asks an interesting question: Have the attempts to reduce injuries by limiting pro workloads actually created more ...

In the wake of a season that began with major arm injuries to prominent pitchers Shane ... The purpose of the study, MLB officials said, was to spur conversation about a topic that tends to ...