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In Major League Baseball, pitchers are throwing harder than ever, with a shrinking gap between their slowest and fastest fastballs. This trend, driven by modern training and the pressure to keep up with league benchmarks, has led to a style where everyone is red-lining their velocity from the start. However, this evolution comes at a human cost, with a spike in injuries and a difficult position for coaches and players. Some pitchers are seeking a middle ground by focusing on mechanical efficiency and command, but the game remains caught in a tug-of-war between performance and long-term health.

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