Pitching Development
The United Shore Professional Baseball League (USPBL) in Michigan is recruiting pitchers to revive the tradition of starters who can go deep into games. This initiative contrasts with major league baseball's focus on velocity and short outings. League executive Justin Orenduff aims to develop innings-eating arms that MLB teams need.
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José Ramírez has won the Bob Feller Man of the Year Award for the fourth time, recognizing his standout 2025 season with the Cleveland Guardians. Pitching coach Carl Willis received the Frank Gibbons/Steve Olin Good Guy Award for his media cooperation and pitching development. The honors were announced by the Cleveland chapter of the Baseball Writers' Association of America on November 23, 2025.