Supposedly ‘normal’ US jobs report could throw curveballs. Here’s a cheat sheet.

The pivotal U.S. jobs report for December is supposed to be the first normal one since the government shutdown, but it could ...
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Hellickson progresses to throwing curveballs (plus other notes)

Right-hander Jeremy Hellickson threw another bullpen session Saturday afternoon, this time integrating his curveball for the first time since going on the disabled list with a right wrist sprain.
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Curveballs are disappearing in MLB as velocity obsession reshapes pitching landscape

ATLANTA — Curveballs have been thrown a curve by a modern game valuing velocity over variety, disappearing from the major leagues by more than 20,000 annually. The Athletics have thrown curves on just ...
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In an era prizing velocity, more than 20,000 curveballs a year have disappeared from MLB

ATLANTA (AP) — Curveballs have been thrown a curve by a modern game valuing velocity over variety, disappearing from the major leagues by more than 20,000 annually. The Athletics have thrown curves on ...
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Hellickson focuses on fastballs, changeups in first bullpen session

PHILADELPHIA - Right-hander Jeremy Hellickson threw 30 pitches off a bullpen mound Wednesday afternoon, his first time since going on the disabled list, but didn't test his sprained right wrist by ...