Tim Lincecum, pitcher for the San Francisco Giants, is as unique and unorthodox as hurlers come. Though he’s considered short for a dominant pitcher, Lincecum can somehow drum up the power to smoke his fastball past batters. Against all odds, he’s very probably, super likely the best pitcher in baseball. How does this short stuff do it? Red Bull captured Lincecum’s throwing motion with a Phantom Flex camera to see every little detail at 1000fps.
MLB.com’s online streaming is pretty huge among fans – 1.5 million subscribers so far. But Android users haven’t exactly been invited to the ballpark, with only a paltry 11 devices supported. The reason? Baseball thinks Android users won’t pony up.
MLB.TV is a wonderful service that streams virtually ever Major League Baseball game to your device of choice. The only downside? It’s a hundred bucks, which sounds like a lot – and is if you don’t actually watch as much baseball as you tell yourself you’re going to.
Hard as it is to believe, sprint training is already well under way. Which means that your fantasy baseball draft – if it hasn’t happened already – isn’t far behind either. And while you could rely on a dusty old spreadsheet for success, it looks as though Bloomberg’s Draft Kit 2011: Front Office Baseball might be all the prep you need.
