The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports

Are you a baseball fan? Do you want to dive into the billion-dollar mystery of the most valuable commodity in sports? Look no further than "The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports." This captivating New York Times bestseller takes you on a journey through the world of pitchers in Major League Baseball, uncovering an epidemic that threatens their careers. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn about the tiny ligament in the elbow that keeps snapping and causing players to undergo surgery.

Written by Jeff Passan, the lead baseball columnist for Yahoo Sports, "The Arm" is a meticulously researched book that delves into the mechanics of the arm and its significance in the sport's past, present, and future. Passan takes you behind the scenes, revealing the inside story of how the Chicago Cubs invested a staggering $155 million on one pitcher. You'll also get a rare interview with Hall of Famer Sandy Koufax, whose career was tragically cut short due to an arm injury. But it doesn't stop there. Passan explores how another baseball-obsessed nation, Japan, deals with this crisis, providing valuable insights into the worldwide impact of arm injuries in baseball.

What sets "The Arm" apart is Passan's gripping storytelling, seamlessly blending medical thriller elements with a cautionary tale. You'll follow the journeys of two major league pitchers as they undergo the revolutionary Tommy John surgery, named after the All-Star who underwent it over four decades ago. Experience their perseverance and the challenges they face during their road to recovery.

But "The Arm" isn't just a book about injuries; it's a wake-up call for the baseball industry. Passan reveals the lack of support and preventive measures in place to combat this ongoing problem. Without a drastic shift in how baseball thinks about its talent and addresses arm injuries, future generations of pitchers are destined to face the same hurdles. This book is an eye-opener and a must-read for anyone passionate about the sport.

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