Yates didn’t blossom until adding the split-fingered fastball to his arsenal, and Scott credits two pitching coaches in Miami for his emergence as one of MLB’s top relievers.
For Kiby Yates, there was one thing that turned his around around –a split-fingered fastball. Over the first four years of his major-league career, Yates posted
Adam Weinrib sits down with New York Yankees star center fielder Bernie Williams, who detailed why his dynasty was different than the 2025 Los Angeles Dodgers.
For Kirby Yates, it was a pitch ... For the first four years of his big-league career, Yates had posted a 4.78 ERA for four teams (the Yankees, Rays, Angels and Padres) with an unsightly 1. ...