Yankees pitcher Luis Severino throws some of the fastest pitches in the Major League, pitching an average fastball velocity of 97.2 mph. By contrast, R. A. Dickey of the Atlanta Braves relies on the knuckleball. His fastball tends to top out around 85 mph.

Today, we asked people if Severino’s slowest pitch in his next start will be faster than Dickey’s fastest pitch in his next start.

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