New York Mets’ pitcher Kodai Senga left baseball fans in awe with his nasty “Ghost Forkball” pitch that overwhelmed Arizona Diamondback hitters on Wednesday night. The 30-year-old Senga started the ...

NEW YORK – The talk around the Big Apple the past two nights when it comes to baseball has been about the Nationals’ young starting pitchers. And rightfully so. Josiah Gray (nine strikeouts over six ...

Welcome to FTW Explains: a guide to catching up on and better understanding stuff going on in the world. Have you heard about New York Mets pitcher Kodai Senga and something about his "ghost fork" ...

Kodai Senga ain’t afraid of no ghost. The right-hander was sensational in his MLB debut on Sunday in Miami after shaking out some of the nerves in the first inning. All eight of his strikeouts in the ...

In 2024, it was "OMG." In 2025, it could be "Ghost Fork." The New York Mets exceeded even the best expectations anyone had for them in '24, when they won 89 games and made an improbable run to the ...

PHILADELPHIA — There were pre-game questions about how well the Phillies and Mets could see pitches early in Saturday’s Game 1 of the National League Division Series, the 4 p.m. start time casting ...

The ghost fork -- the signature pitch thrown by the New York Mets' Kodai Senga, a forkball kind of like a splitter that disappears as it heads over the plate -- has been seriously effective for the ...

New York Mets fans have been waiting for Kodai Senga to make his big league debut, as the Japanese starter was a prized addition to the rotation that was considered by many to be the best in baseball.

Kodai Senga introduces his already-fabled "ghost forkball" pitch to America's West Coast when the New York Mets open a three-game interleague series against the Oakland Athletics on Friday night.

Texas Rangers pitcher Dane Dunning delivers during the first inning of a spring training game against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024, in Scottsdale, Ariz. Smiley N. Pool / Staff ...

ST. PETERSBURG _ Steve Ford's thumb kept slipping. He couldn't grasp the ball as he wanted, so there wasn't much spin Friday to his forkball. It wasn't dipping and Lakewood was pounding away, ...