Topic: Johnny Sain
Johnny Sain was a wildly talented pitcher in his own right. " Jim Brosnan who many forget added "Johnny Sain did for pitching in the 60's what Babe Ruth and the lively ball for hitting in the 20's. " Even a great ...
Fitting in between the knee buckling effect of a curve ball and the dominance of a lively fastball lives the slider. With the slider the ball is gripped lightly with the middle finger and the thumb resting alongside opposite seams, the index ...