Pitching Ninja creator Rob Friedman breaks down the topics in his new book Unhittable. He also discusses whether players could someday throw 107–108 mph, shares his pitching awards for the season, explains what Roki Sasaki needs to improve on, and outlines his criteria for what makes an ace.

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Pitching Ninja creator <a href="https://x.com/PitchingNinja">Rob Friedman</a> breaks down the topics in his new book Unhittable. He also discusses whether players could someday throw 107&ndash;108 mph, shares his pitching awards for the season, explains what Roki Sasaki needs to improve on, and outlines his criteria for what makes an ace.
Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun
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Baseball the way it should be covered and exclusive interviews with MLB studs #FTLive hosted by AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Todd Frazier, Kevin Pillar, Trevor May, Jason Kipnis, Jonathan Papelbon, Scott Braun, insider Ken Rosenthal and PTBNL. The world is our clubhouse.

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Baseball the way it should be covered and exclusive interviews with MLB studs #FTLive hosted by AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Todd Frazier, Cameron Maybin, Trevor May, Jason Kipnis, Jonathan Papelbon, Scott Braun, insider Ken Rosenthal and PTBNL. The world is our clubhouse.

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Legendary MLB umpire Joe West joins FT to talk about his feelings on the ABS challenge system. He also spoke about how replay helped interactions with players, and much more.

(22:36) With the FT crew, we climbed into an article on optimism/pessimism fan surveys for every MLB team. Why do Yankee fans and White Sox fans have similar numbers? It’s all relative.

Hosts: AJ, EK, SB

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Legendary MLB umpire Joe West joins FT to talk about his feelings on the ABS challenge system.&nbsp;He also spoke about how replay helped interactions with players, and much more.
(22:36) With the FT crew, we climbed into an article on optimism/pessimism fan surveys for every MLB team. Why do Yankee fans and White Sox fans have similar numbers? It&rsquo;s all relative.
Hosts: AJ, EK, SB
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Joe West joins FT to talk ABS rules, Ump priorities + MLB fan survey on team optimism/pessimism meters

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FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal hits the contract extensions for Colt Emerson and Cooper Pratt before wondering which young player/prospect will sign a deal next. We also asked him about Gunnar Henderson extension thoughts, ABS entertainment value and opening week overreactions.

(17:51) FT Resident GM Jim Bowden also shared his thoughts about the latest extensions and what that means for Konnor Griffin’s market. The GM Territory host spoke on which rookies have impressed so far, why the Pirates should have taken the reported deal from the Yankees for Paul Skenes, and Tony Vitello’s Giants' tenure so far.

Hosts: AJ, EK, SB

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FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal hits the contract extensions for Colt Emerson and Cooper Pratt&nbsp;before wondering which young player/prospect will sign a deal next. We also asked him about Gunnar Henderson extension thoughts, ABS entertainment value and opening week overreactions.
(17:51) FT Resident GM Jim Bowden also shared his thoughts about the latest extensions and what that means for Konnor Griffin&rsquo;s market. The <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gm-territory/id1870472874">GM Territory</a> host spoke on which rookies have impressed so far, why the Pirates should have taken the reported deal from the Yankees for Paul Skenes, and Tony Vitello&rsquo;s Giants' tenure so far.
Hosts: AJ, EK, SB
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Ken Rosenthal on latest extensions, ABS + Jim Bowden talks rookies, Yankees reported Paul Skenes offer

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AJ is back from his Atlanta trip and tells us what he saw from the Braves and Royals.

(01:35) Colt Emerson is the latest player to sign an extension without having played in the big leagues yet. We also cover the Brewers extending prospect Cooper Pratt.

(15:30) AJ says ABS should have a 3D strike zone vs. the current 2D look. Should it?

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(17:14) MLB rule changes are a win.

(19:16) Is it too early to be concerned about the Red Sox? Also, pitching shined on Monday night.

(32:35) Cody Ponce’s injury is tough.

(35:11) JD Martinez is back in baseball with a new role.

Hosts: AJ, EK, SB

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AJ is back from his Atlanta trip and tells us what he saw from the Braves and Royals.
(01:35) Colt Emerson is the latest player to sign an extension without having played in the big leagues yet. We also cover the Brewers extending prospect Cooper Pratt.
(15:30) AJ says ABS should have a 3D strike zone vs. the current 2D look. Should it?
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(17:14) MLB rule changes are a win.
(19:16) Is it too early to be concerned about the Red Sox? Also, pitching shined on Monday night.
(32:35) Cody Ponce&rsquo;s injury is tough.
(35:11) JD Martinez is back in baseball with a new role.
Hosts: AJ, EK, SB
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Colt Emerson & Cooper Pratt extension szn, ABS 2D v. 3D, Cody Ponce’s injury, Boston missing firepower?

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