Interactive graphic: Mariano Rivera’s pitch of deception
The Yankee closer has been thwarting hitters for 17 years with his cut fastball. Here’s how he throws the pitch and what hitters see.
Sources: Major League Baseball, New York University Movement Lab. Graphic and interactivity by Matt Moody
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