Unhittable: are the modern era’s weightlifting, analytics-fueled pitchers too good?

Rob Friedman, known as PitchingNinja, examines modern baseball pitchers in his new book, Unhittable. He highlights advancements in analytics and training that enable pitchers like Paul Skenes to routinely exceed 100 mph. Friedman questions whether this pitching dominance is sustainable, noting a concerning rise in injuries amid the pursuit of velocity.

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