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The Bret Boone Podcast

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The Importance of Strikeouts in Baseball

Pitching is so far ahead of hitting from a lab technology, spin rate, velocity. Analytically, they value what they value an out so far more than we used to in the velocity of pitching that's so hard to hit today. If I'm throwing 98 miles an hour on average, and I got to do that every 15 seconds, well, I better be in incredible shape or I better be some incredible human because you're not," he said.

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