Every week we review the nastiest pitches from the previous week in glorious HD GIFs. Don’t forget to vote for your favorite pitch and check back Saturday to see if it will be in contention for the GIF of the First Half Contest. Week 18's winner was Masahiro Tanaka's Fastball Tanaka is a fresh face leading last week's pitches.
Did we miss your favorite pitch? Send us a tweet next time @PitcherList and we'll GIF it up + give you a shoutout here in the article.
This week's pitches include a couple wicked Sliders, a couple fastballs with crazy horizontal movement, and a ridiculous Changeup from a recent call-up. Check back next Saturday to see which GIF our readers picked as the nastiest pitch of the week.
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Victor Alcantara's Splitter - Woof. The Tigers got pummeled on Thursday, but at least fans can revel in this nasty 93 mile per hour splitter that runs way off the plate from rookie reliever Victor Alcantara.
