Diamond Tools: Best Sinkers Premium Story

Bryan Augenstein
By Keith Glab
Senior Editor
Date: Feb 2, 2009

No pitch is emphasized more in the Arizona Diamondbacks organization than the two-seam fastball, AKA the sinker. Call it the Brandon Webb Effect. Webb has shown that a good sinker is the recipe for success in a hitter's paradise like Chase Field, so the following five pitchers have a good chance to succeed there in the near future.

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