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John Smoltz Talks About Baseball's Obsession With Power Pitching

John Smoltz chimed in with some baseball talk during his weekly show, touching on Stephen Strasburg, pitch count monitoring, arm injuries for pitchers, and why much of it can be traced back to our obsession with the radar gun. Smoltz posed the question as to whether a soft-tosser like Jamie Moyer would even be able to sniff the big leagues now that organizations have become so enamored with the power arm.

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