VIDEO: Trevor Bauer teaches you pitch grips If the following action-video footage is any guide, then young Trevor Bauer knows a thing or about a thing or two about pitching.

SCOTTSDALE, AZ - MARCH 1: Trevor Bauer #61 of the Arizona Diamondbacks poses during photo day at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick on March 1, 2012 in Scottsdale, Arizona. (Photo by Rob ...

After the 2015 season, it was at the Driveline facility, on its green astroturf and between its batting-cage netting, where Bauer experimented with a new curveball grip.

On May 11, Bauer used the new grip for two innings, the second and third. His slider began to dart horizontally. As he examined the data after the game, he saw that one slider had moved eight inches.

Indians right-hander Trevor Bauer made Troy Tulowitzki jelly-leg with a nasty curveball on Saturday.

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Trevor Bauer is on a roll. He won 17 games last season and set a career high with 196 strikeouts. During his offseason workouts, he was timed throwing a three ounce weighted ...

As Trevor Bauer looks to put his controversial past behind him, the former Cy Young Award winner has maintained a strong social media presence.

I had him all jiggly-legged," Bauer said after throwing the curveball outside of the zone. Christian Moore worked the count to 2-2 before making decent contact on one of Trevor Bauer's pitches.

Since he was seven years old, Trevor Bauer has fine-tuned his curveball to a point where he is among the American League's top hurlers.