The Fastball

About this episode

In baseball, milliseconds can mean the difference between a home run and a strikeout. For over a century, pitchers have pushed the limits of human performance, throwing baseballs at speeds once thought physically impossible. Behind these extraordinary feats is a combination of biomechanics, physics, and a long history of innovation that has transformed the game. Learn more about the history and science of the fastball, and the legendary pitchers who perfected it, on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily. ⁠Shop the store at ⁠⁠Shop.Everything-Everywhere.com⁠ Sponsors Hexclad Get 10% off your order at hexclad.com/DAILY Mint Mobile Save 50% on Unlimited premium wireless plans starting at $15/month at MintMobile.com/EED Quince Go to quince.com/daily for 365-day returns, plus free shipping on your order! DripDrop Go to dripdrop.com and use promo code EVERYTHING for 20% off your first order! Nobl NOBL gives you real travel peace of mind — security, design, and convenience all in one. Head to NOBLTravel.com for 46% off your entire order! Ramp New customers get $250 off at ramp.com/eed Subscribe to the podcast! ⁠https://everything-ev