This is an article from Sports Illustrated in May 2010. Provides insight into the reason more pitchers have experienced increased arm troubles, in the last decade. Pitch counts, limited throwing and fear have contributed to injuries in major league baseball (including position players as well as pitchers). In the last few years, greater throwing distances, “unlimited” throwing, and monitored pitching have seen greater success in baseball players throwing the baseball, increased arm strength, health and longevity.
Article: https://www.si.com/vault/2010/05/24/105940849/nolan-ryans-crusade
(article credit: Sports Illustrated (Vault))
