Pittsburgh Pirates' outfielder Andrew McCutchen says MLB has changed the baseballs this season which has impacted the home run rates.

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Baseballs are seeing increased drag during flight this season, The Athletic found in a review of MLB's available data. According to The Athletic's review, there has been more drag on baseballs in 2025 than in any of the other nine seasons that MLB has tracked this data, causing baseballs to come an average of four feet shorter than usual.

Andrew McCutchen will go down as one of the best Pittsburgh Pirates of all time. McCutchen has been a role model for years to come.

At least one high-profile Major League Baseball player believes the league is manipulating baseballs to ensure that they travel less. Pittsburgh Pirates

Just a few days after the 20th anniversary of getting selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 2005 MLB Draft, Andrew McCutchen climbed up the team's all-time leaderboard to achieve the third most ho

The Pirates continued their recent surge, winning for the fifth time in six games, and concluded a nine-game homestand with six wins. The Marlins have lost eight of their last 10.